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A weakness of the articles of the confederate was that the federal government.

A. Had the sole power to print money
B.had a powerful army
C.had a strong presidency
D. Could not levy taxes

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A weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that the federal government "D. Could not levy taxes" since this meant that it was impossible for the US government to repay its war debt and form a strong economy.
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