The articles of confederation was an important document to the young united states of america. list 4 strengths and 4 weaknesses of the articles of confederation. for each weakness, explain how it impacted the united states negatively.

Four strengths:

- little power to the government and more to the individual states

- supported the Constitutional Army

- Congress had the power to deal with foreign affairs, wars, and sign treaties

- allowed a formation of more than 60,000 people per state

Four weaknesses:

- no currency

- no taxes to there was no revenue

- no president or authoritative figure to establish laws

- each state only had one vote regardless of its size