AP US Historyeasymcq1 pt

Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government could NOT

A.levy taxes or regulate commerce
B.declare war
C.make treaties
D.coin money

Explanation

Core Concept

Congress could request money but not compel it, and could not regulate interstate or foreign trade — the Articles' fatal weaknesses.

Correct Answer

Alevy taxes or regulate commerce

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