What power did the articles of confederation give to the national government? a) to impose taxes b) to issue currency c) to enforce state borders d) to control state governments

The Articles of the Confederation gave the National Government the power to:

b) to issue currency

The National Government did not have much power because the Articles gave all significant powers to the States.

The National Government was essentially Congress. The only things congress could really do is: declare war, coin money, borrow money, and create treaties. It couldn't, however, perform important functions like impose taxes.

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explanation:

classical republicanism, also known as civic humanism, is a form of republicanism  developed in the renaissance inspired by the governmental forms and writings of  classical  antiquity, especially such  classical  writers as aristotle, polybius, and cicero.