Question

under the articles of confederation, the new national government was unable to repay the debt accumulated during the revolutionary war. the constitution was written to address this and other problems. an excerpt from article i, section 8, of the united states constitution is shown. select the three (3) provisions that were written to address the debt faced by the united states under the articles of confederation. excerpt from article 1, section 8 of the united states constitution the congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defence and general welfare of the united states: but all duties, imposts and excises shall be uniform throughout the united states; to borrow money on the credit of the united states to establish an uniform rule of naturalization and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the united states to coin money, regulate the value thereof and of foreign coin to establish post offices and post roads to promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries. to constitute tribunals inferior to the supreme court to define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offences against the law of nations.

Explanation:

The power to tax provides revenue for debt - payment. Borrowing money can help manage debt. Coinage and regulation of money can stabilize the economy for better debt - handling. Establishing naturalization and bankruptcy laws, post - offices, promoting science, and other provisions are not directly related to debt repayment.

Answer:

• The Congress shall have Power to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States: but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States;
• To borrow Money on the credit of the United States;
• To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof and of foreign Coin