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They could request money from the states.

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They could request money from the states.

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Congress could not tax the people -  only the states could tax their citizens.

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Congress could not tax the people -  only the states could tax their citizens.

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They could have their own currency that they could use in their state.

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They could have their own currency that they could use in their state.

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Congress could print its own money (coin money).

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Congress could print its own money (coin money).

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They didn't want a strong central government overpowering them and telling them what to do.

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They didn't want a strong central government overpowering them and telling them what to do.

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Afraid of another King George (too strong of a leader).

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Afraid of another King George (too strong of a leader).

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Congress could not tax the states - they could only send bills that the states could ignore.

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Congress could not tax the states - they could only send bills that the states could ignore.

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Only white men that owned land could vote.

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Only white men that owned land could vote.

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Each state had their own laws, militia, and governing bodies.

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Each state had their own laws, militia, and governing bodies.

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Each state had their own state constitution.

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Each state had their own state constitution.

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Other countries knew that the states had a weak government.

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Other countries knew that the states had a weak government.

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Arguments could have been caused due to the states having to agree - all 13 had to agree to change the articles, and only 9 had to agree to pass laws.

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Arguments could have been caused due to the states having to agree - all 13 had to agree to change the articles, and only 9 had to agree to pass laws.

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Maryland didn't agree to the articles until 1779 so all of the other states had to wait.

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Maryland didn't agree to the articles until 1779 so all of the other states had to wait.

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There was no federal courts or president.

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There was no federal courts or president.

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Other countries knew that the states had a weak government.

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Other countries knew that the states had a weak government.

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Counties could collect thing they needed like revenue. 

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Counties could collect thing they needed like revenue. 

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States could figure out trades they wanted with other states.

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States could figure out trades they wanted with other states.

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States could levy tariffs on other states' goods.

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States could levy tariffs on other states' goods.

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The Articles was meant to be weak so it didn't take over like King George did.

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The Articles was meant to be weak so it didn't take over like King George did.

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Only states could create their own armies.

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Only states could create their own armies.

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Congress could make treaties and alliances with other countries.

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Congress could make treaties and alliances with other countries.

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There was a money shortage so the price of things got higher in each state.

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There was a money shortage so the price of things got higher in each state.