jilliankaygriff2618 jilliankaygriff2618 Today at 1:54 AM History Answered Which weakness did the Articles of Confederation have in establishing the first government of the United States? O The articles of Confederation defined the western boundaries of the United States along the Mississippi River. O Amendments required all thirteen states for approval. O Each state had seven representatives, so counting votes took too long. O The British were allowed to recover some of the costs of war, and this was expensive.