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Unit 1 – Foundations of American Democracy
Topic 1.4
What was the main purpose of the central government under the Articles of Confederation?
To establish a strong executive branch.
To serve as a loose confederation of independent states.
To collect taxes to support its activities.
To regulate commerce effectively between states.
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AP US Government - 1.4 Challenges of the Articles of Confederation
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