As a constitution,the Articles of Confederation were concerned primarily with:
A) creating a national government that had significant power and authority
B) creating a federal form of government
C) creating a form of government in which the states were largely subservient to the national government
D) limiting the powers of the central government
E) creating a strong and unified national armed forces

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The Articles of Confederation were primarily concerned with limiting the powers of the central government, as the American colonists had just fought a war against a powerful central government and were wary of creating a similarly strong federal government. Instead, they wanted to ensure that the states retained significant power and autonomy. As a result, the Articles created a weak national government with limited powers and authority.

As a Constitution,the Articles of Confederation Were Concerned Primarily With