One weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that it (3 points)

Select one:
a. gave the federal government too much power
b. required unanimous state consent to amend it
c. placed a high federal tax on all state residents
d. demanded that each state create its own army

Question

One weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that it (3 points)

Select one:
a. gave the federal government too much power
b. required unanimous state consent to amend it
c. placed a high federal tax on all state residents
d. demanded that each state create its own army

anonymous · Answer

I believe it is B. In order to change or amend the Articles, unanimous approval of the states was required which essentially meant that changes to the Articles were impossible.