Why did the authors of the articles of confederation create a weak central government? A. To preserve the independence of the states. B. To create an efficient form of government. C. To establish an authoritarian government. D. To establish a direct democracy.

They wanted to protect the citizens rights, they did not want the government to have too much power.

all of the following apply except for (a. excessive credit on real estate resulting in defaulted loans.

in 1819, panic swept the country due,in part, to the rapid expansion of american manufacturing during the war of 1812 and the distress caused by the post-war british competition. the rapid expansion of american farming was another factor.

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b

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