Weakness Fact 2 No power to regulate commerce or trade between the states, each state could put taxes on trade btwn states
Weakness Fact 3 national gov't didn't have power to tax. Revenue comes from states
Weakness Fact 4 Couldn't force states to obey its laws and taxation was ignored because they could not be enforced
Weakness Fact 5 No national army or navy
Weakness Fact 6 No national courts
Weakness Fact 7 Each state has own paper money
Weakness Fact 8 No prez, lacked strength and solid leader
Weakness Fact 9 No power to raise money to pay for action against border encroachments
Weakness Fact 10 Any changes to Articles required unanimous