Answer:
A major failing of the United States government under the Articles of Confederation was its failure in regulating commerce and collecting taxes.
Explanation:
The Articles of Confederation was a document adopted by the Second Continental Congress on November 15, 1777. It turned the nation from a union of independent states into a confederation. Is is considered the first draft of the Constitution of the United States. According to the Articles, the Congress of the Confederation was attached with some responsibilities: organization of the army, fighting wars, and diplomatic relations, the organization of postal services between the states, chasing money, and others. But it didn't mention anything about how to finance the central government, which caused a lot of problems because it made Congress became unoperational because of its economic problems, thus leaving the nation without a strong central government.
