Identification of a problem in your community

an outline of the problem and a plan of action for addressing it, formatted as a 5–7 slide PowerPoint presentation

use of appropriate terminology and processes such as the legislative, executive, and judicial channels

use of persuasive language and appropriate examples that speak to the target audience

Select the five weaknesses of the articles of confederation. congress could not declare war or establish an army. congress could not levy taxes. congress could not control trade. not all the states were represented in congress. no national court system. no executive to enforce the laws. congress could not negotiate with foreign governments. the national government could not borrow money. nine of the states had to agree to pass a law.