Which one of the following provisions was part of the first draft of the Articles of Confederation submitted to the Second Continental Congress but not in the final version?

A. A strong central government

B. Representation by states in government based on population

C. Government control over the unsettled western lands

D. No right for the federal government to levy taxes

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Melanie Williams

4 December, 08:11

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Kymani West · Answer 1

The first draft of the Articles of Confederation did not include a provision for the federal government to levy taxes.

Elisabeth Mccullough · Answer 2

Under the Articles, the states, not Congress, had the power to tax.