The Constitutional Convention decided to write a new constitution rather than amend the Articles of Confederation. What was the main weakness of the Articles of Confederation that led to its downfall? A) It gave the state governments too little power. B) It was outdated and did not address modern problems. C) It did not grant citizens enough personal freedoms. D) It did not give the central government enough power.



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D) It did not give the central government enough power.

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D) It did not give the central government enough power.

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In the Article of Confederation, the states have an independent and sovereign status while loose control was exercised by the central government. Congress has limited power over coin money, army, and foreign affairs. inability of the congress over the control of taxes made it weak and resulted in the fall of Article of Confederation and the need for a new constitution.