Why was a weak national government created under the Articles of Confederation?

a. The 13 states were wary of a British-style government.

b. The 13 states were unwilling to make compromises.

c. The 13 states had not evolved a national identity.

d. The 13 states had conflicting economic interests.

e. The 13 states did not want to repay their debt after the war.

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Abdiel Summers

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1 February, 12:12

Why was a weak national government created under the Articles of Confederation?

a. The 13 states were wary of a British-style government.

b. The 13 states were unwilling to make compromises.

c. The 13 states had not evolved a national identity.

d. The 13 states had conflicting economic interests.

e. The 13 states did not want to repay their debt after the war.

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Hailee Strickland · Answer 1

The main reason why a weak national government was created under the Articles of Confederation was because " a. The 13 states were wary of a British-style government," since they wanted a majority of the power to remain with the states, not the central government.