The main criticism of the Articles of Confederation was that they failed to

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Frenz · Answer 1 · 2018-01-31T00:06:58+0000

govern effectively. they couldn't tax anything so they couldn't raise revenue and without revenue they couldn't pay anyone to help govern.

Mikespiteri · Answer 2 · 2018-02-03T17:14:15+0000

The main criticism was that they gave the central government no power, meaning:
-Congress could not collect taxes
-Congress could not regulate foreign or interstate commerce
-The executive branch did not exist (no checks and balances)

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