Question

What weakness did delegates at the Constitutional Convention see in the Articles of Confederation?

A. The federal military was not able to provide for national security.
B. Some states remained loyal to Great Britain.
C. The states could not raise money by collecting taxes.
D. The federal government was too strong.

Answer 1

The answer is:

A. The federal military was not able to provide for national security.

The main problem with the Articles of Confederation was that the federation had the faculty to initiate war or sign peace whenever they´d see fit, but they had no power to rise an army, this was the main reason it failed to provide for national security.

Answer 2

A. The federal military was not able to provide for national security.