Why do you suppose the original Articles of Confederation did not extend the authority to collect taxes to the new Continental Congress? The colonies were all out of money and there was no way they could support a national government.

The Continental Congress simply forgot to add these provisions after they voted to break ties with England.

The members of the Continental Congress did not think a national government would need any funds to operate.

One reason the colonies broke free of England was the constant taxation imposed on them by the King.

Before world war 1 started, austria-hungry was wary of (spain or serbia) because of border disputes

What was one major cause of worldwide conflict during the first decade of the 21st century?

Using reputable online news sources, find an article about a current event that has happened within the last 12 months that deals with any of the ideas that came about during the enlightenment. for example, you might choose an event that involves freedom of speech, religious tolerance, or the right to vote. alternately, you can choose an event where these values or ideas are absent and would make a tremendous difference if they were present. once you have chosen an event, answer the following questions: what website did you use for your research? what is the title of your article? who is the author of your article? what is the event you read about?