Which of the following weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation prevented Congress from making major decisions in legislative matters?
A)The need for unanimity to make changes
B)The lack of provisions to organize newly acquired lands
C)The discriminatory policies toward U.S. citizens
D)The inability to create a national citizenship
E)The inability to establish the U.S. as a government of laws

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The Articles of Confederation required unanimity (all thirteen states to agree) for any major changes to be made, which made it very difficult for Congress to pass significant legislative measures or amendments to the Articles themselves.

Which of the Following Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation