What was the major weakness of the article of confederation? A. The national government could not negotiate treaties
B. There was no way for new territories to become states
C. State government lost most of their political power
D. States could ignore laws passed by the Confederation Congress

Select the correct answer. how did powerful families such as the medici and the sforza spread renaissance ideas? a. they provided financial support to young artists and writers. b. they educated the poor children living in their own city-states. c. they constructed schools and colleges to teach the humanities. d. they borrowed money from banks to invite foreign artists to italy. e. they promoted contemporary works over religious works.