Articles of Conferderation..?

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Articles of Conferderation..?

Why was the central government under the articles of confederation reffered to as "government of supplication"? what is the significance in this

2007-01-14 11:06:10 · 3 answers · asked by Peace Love 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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The Articles of Confederation gave the central government no real power they had to ask the states for any money they had to spend like paying back war debts. Go to
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Articles_of_Confederation and read what the Articles did.

2007-01-14 11:50:08 · answer #1 · answered by redgriffin728 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The government existed at the pleasure of the states.

2007-01-14 11:21:50 · answer #2 · answered by Sophist 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

fed govt was too weak...it was just there 4 show...

2007-01-14 18:32:15 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋