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The articles of confederation failed because they were a single branch government that had no official president or court system this meant that in cases of court the "judge" could interpret the law how ever he/she saw fit this meant that there were unfair rulings on cases. Along with all their other problems the Articles of confederation prevented the government to collect taxes which meant that they could not pay off war debt or build an army.

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A single branch of government was bad because it meant that in a case of court they could interpret the law how ever they want and each state having only one vote meant that not everyone got a say.

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These strengths helped people be able to afford goods and lessened conflicts between states and other countries

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Single branch of government, each state had one vote, no president, or national court system

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Congress could settle conflicts among states,
Issue coins, borrow money,
And make treaties with natives and other countries

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