Powers of the Confederation

Weakiness of confederation

1) Declaring War

3) Making Treaties

4) Borrowing Money

5) Establishing a Postal System

6)Conducting Business with Native Americans and other powers

Powers that the Confederation Did Not Have

No authority of individual citizens

No means of enforcing laws

No court system

No ability to tax

Dependent on States to send money

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