How did conflicts that developed from weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation affect the political development of the United States?

They required the creation of a stronger national government.

Explanation:

Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation:

• only one branch of government - the legislative • one vote per state

• no authority to regulate foreign and interstate commerce

• lack of standard currency

• no executive branch to enforce laws

• no national court system to protect individual rights

• no power to raise an army

• unanimous vote required for amendments to the Articles

They increased the power of the state governments

Explanation:

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