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Question 10 • CMS 2026-2027 Founding Principles of the US and NC: Civic Literacy CREDIT RECOVERY

Which was an area of weakness in the federal government under the Articles of Confederation?

Answer
A
democratic power
B
legislative power
C
regulatory power
D
authoritative power

Explanation

Under the Articles of Confederation, the federal government had little power to regulate trade among the states or with other countries. This made regulatory power a major weakness. The correct choice is regulatory power.

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