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What is a confederation
A group of individuals united together for a purpose
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What is pinky weakness
A weak central (federal) government
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Why there was no national court system under the Articles of Confederation
Colonists were treated unfairly by British judges and did not trust judges.
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What is a legislature?
An elected group of people who make laws for a country or a state
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What is the ring finger weakness
No taxes, no way to get money
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What is
because King George III was a tyrant?
The reason there was no king or president under the Articles of Confederation
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What is Parliament?
The legislature of Great Britain.
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What is the middle finger weakness
Disputes between states, especially about land and boundaries
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What is
the reason the federal government could not collect taxes under the Articles of Confederation
The British passed the Stamp Act and the Townshend Act and colonists had no say.
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What is the legislative branch?
The only branch of government under the Articles of Confederation
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What is pointer finger weakness.
States quarrel about working together to run the country, about land, and about tariffs.
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What is the reason the federal government could not draft soldiers under the Articles of Confederation
The British Army was too powerful against the colonists.
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What are the Articles of Confederation?
The document that created the United States' first form of government
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What is the thumb weakness.
States and other countries disrespected the federal government of the United States.
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What is why each state had one vote under the Articles of Confederation..
The colonies had no representation in Parliament.
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