Weaknesses
Definition
The weaknesses refer to the limitations or flaws in a system or organization that make it ineffective or vulnerable.
Analogy
Imagine a castle with broken walls and no guards. These weaknesses make it easy for enemies to attack and conquer the castle.
Related terms
Inefficiencies: Refers to actions or processes that are not efficient, resulting in wasted time, resources, or opportunities.
Vulnerabilities: Refers to weaknesses that can be exploited by others, making something susceptible to harm or damage.
Limitations: Refers to restrictions or constraints that prevent something from reaching its full potential.
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Practice Questions (3)
Which conflict revealed weaknesses in the national government under the Articles of Confederation?
Which event revealed the weaknesses of the Articles and led directly to calls for its revision or replacement?
What major event exposed the weaknesses of the national government under The Articles of Confederation?
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