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Select all that applyWhat were some of the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?Multiple select question.The national government depended on the states for its funding, and they often didn't pay their full share.The Articles placed a tax on all imported goods.The national government did not have the power to regulate commerce between the states.The legislature was bicameral, meaning power was shared among two houses.

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Select all that applyWhat were some of the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?Multiple select question.The national government depended on the states for its funding, and they often didn't pay their full share.The Articles placed a tax on all imported goods.The national government did not have the power to regulate commerce between the states.The legislature was bicameral, meaning power was shared among two houses.

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  1. The national government depended on the states for its funding, and they often didn't pay their full share.
  2. The national government did not have the power to regulate commerce between the states.

The Articles of Confederation did not place a tax on all imported goods, and the legislature was not bicameral, it was unicameral meaning there was only one house.

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