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6 weaknesses of The Articles of Confederation

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No central leadership (executive branch)

Congress had no power to enforce its laws.

Congress had no power to tax.

Congress had no power to regulate trade.

No national court system (judicial branch)

Changes to the Articles required unanimous.

consent of 13 states.

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Step-by-step explanation:

  • No central leadership (executive branch)
  • Congress had no power to enforce it's laws.
  • Congress had no power to tax.
  • Congress had no power to regulate trade.
  • No national court system (judicial branch)
  • Changes to the Articles required unanimous consent of 13 states.
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