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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 people in the states, they could only request it. 

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Congress could not tax people in the states, they could only request it. 

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they didn't want to have a king like King George. 

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they didn't want to have a king like King George. 

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9 out of all 13 states had to agree and if the other 4 states didn't want to change it, it wouldn't change which was a weakness. 

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9 out of all 13 states had to agree and if the other 4 states didn't want to change it, it wouldn't change which was a weakness. 

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They could not regulate trades through states. 

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They could not regulate trades through states. 

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Each state could have their own malitca. 

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Each state could have their own malitca. 

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the government had to pay for their own debt because they had such a weak central government. 

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the government had to pay for their own debt because they had such a weak central government. 

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americans had to pay taxes to the british. 

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americans had to pay taxes to the british. 

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they had the power to take money from other states. 

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they had the power to take money from other states. 

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a president was not included in the articles of confederation.

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a president was not included in the articles of confederation.

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Each state could have their own money system. 

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Each state could have their own money system. 

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members of the congress did not depend on population  

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members of the congress did not depend on population  

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john adams couldn't trade with other countries 

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john adams couldn't trade with other countries 

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shays rebellion happened because of a weak central government.  

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shays rebellion happened because of a weak central government.  

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they wanted states to be free and independent. 

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they wanted states to be free and independent. 