What was the purpose of the Articles of Confederation? When were the Articles ratified? What was the purpose of the central government, according to the Articles? What was the most important job of the Congress in 1777? How many votes did each state have? How many states had to agree to the law for it to be enacted? What was the government prevented from doing by the Articles? What happened to the government because it couldn't raise money?

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What was the purpose of the Articles of Confederation? When were the Articles ratified? What was the purpose of the central government, according to the Articles? What was the most important job of the Congress in 1777? How many votes did each state have? How many states had to agree to the law for it to be enacted? What was the government prevented from doing by the Articles? What happened to the government because it couldn't raise money?

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Layne Gross · Answer 1

1. The Continental Congress needed written rules for how they were organized.

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3. Diplomacy, printing money, resolving arguments between states, and coordinating the war effort

4. The creation and maintenance of the Continental Army

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7. It could not raise its own revenue through taxation.

8. Bankruptcy