PLZ HELP What were the weaknesses of the national government under the Articles of Confederation?

no national legislature
no authority to deal with foreign governments
large states wanted more voting power than small states
no executive branch
no national court system
no power to levy taxes

Congress is Unable to Control Commerce Between America and Foreign Nations. Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress lacked the authority to regulate commerce, making it unable to protect or standardize trade between foreign nations and the various states.

answer; i believe the two groups were irish immigrants and chinese immigrants;

frederick william of brandenburg-prussia trained his son, frederick, to be a hardy soldier. but frederick disliked rifle shooting and horseback riding. unlike his father, he was interested in french literature. he enjoyed poetry and music and, like some others of the enlightenment, he scoffed at religion. his father thought him soft, frivolous and unmindful of his duties. and when frederick refused to put his signature on a right to succession, for a few moments his father strangled him.