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Following the American Revolution, what did the congress fear about central government?

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The Articles made the national Congress weak on purpose. Having just won independence from Britain, many Americans feared that creating a strong federal government with too much authority over the states would only replace King George III with another tyrant

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The states would have too much power.
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