The information below lists several weaknesses of the Articles of
Confederation.
•No power to collect taxes
• No national court system
• No national currency
• No taxing authority
How did these weaknesses affect the delegates to the Annapolis
Convention in 1786?
A. They decided to give greater power to state governments.
B. They asked the states to send representatives to revise the Articles.
C. They drafted a bill of rights to protect the liberties of individual
citizens.
D. They encouraged groups of states to enter into their own separate
arrangements.
