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Which answer best expresses what the Articles of Confederation said about taxing Americans? (1 point) Group of answer choices Only Congress could raise taxes, so states had a hard time paying their debts and expenses. Only the states could raise taxes, so the national government had a hard time paying its debts and expenses. Both the states and Congress could raise taxes, so Americans often gave so much money to the government that they had a hard time paying their own debts. Neither the states nor Congress could raise taxes, so they depended on donations from wealthy Americans to help pay their debts and expenses.

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Answer:The States had the power to tax under the Articles of Confederation, but the central government didn't so I would say it's:

Only the states could raise taxes, so the national government had a hard time paying its debts and expenses.

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