What important power did the national government lack under the Articles of Confederation?

A. It could not coin money.
B. It could not declare war.
C. It could not impose taxes.
D. It could not conduct foreign affairs


Answer: C. It could not impose taxes.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Every two years the nation elects

a. all House members and one-third of the senators. b. all senators and one-third of the House members. c. the president and one-third of Congress. d. the president and all of Congress. e. one-third of the Congress.

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Nigeria follows the principle of parliamentarism to distribute and manage the power of the central government

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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