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In History / College | 2025-07-07

Which responsibilities were assigned to the central government under the Articles of Confederation?

A. taxing goods and services
B. maintaining a militia
C. drawing up treaties
D. publishing a newspaper

Asked by ladyjohnson07

Answer (2)

Under the Articles of Confederation, the central government was responsible for maintaining a militia and drawing up treaties, but it could not tax. This limitation caused substantial challenges in governance and revenue generation. Therefore, the correct options are B and C.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-07

The central government under the Articles of Confederation was responsible for maintaining a militia and drawing up treaties, but it lacked the power to tax. This limited its ability to govern effectively. The Articles established a framework that faced significant challenges due to these restrictions. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

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