A major weakness of government under the Articles of Confederation was that
(a) the large states received more votes in Congress than the small states did
(b) the national government could not enforce its laws
(c) too much power was given to the president
(d) state governments could not coin money
Answer: (b) the national government could not enforce its laws
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