Which of the following was a power NOT given to Congress by the Articles of Confederation?

A: The power to appoint a presiding officer

B: The power to tax

C: The power to regulate foreign relations

D: All of the above

Question

Which of the following was a power NOT given to Congress by the Articles of Confederation?

A: The power to appoint a presiding officer

B: The power to tax

C: The power to regulate foreign relations

D: All of the above

KingPizza · Answer

@kjsaif if you don't mind, could you please help

QuestionCoveBot · Answer

What do you think?

KingPizza · Answer

Option B? I think that's the answer but I'm kind of stuck

QuestionCoveBot · Answer

@kingpizza wrote:

Option B? I think that's the answer but I'm kind of stuck

Wrong. In the Articles of Confederation, states were the ones to tax. "Under the Articles, the states, not Congress, had the power to tax."

QuestionCoveBot · Answer

I just gave away the answer pretty much. It's D.

KingPizza · Answer

well I also thought that, but I can't really figure out how option A would be correct (For all of the above)

QuestionCoveBot · Answer

Presiding officer is appointed by the president, approved by congress.