The writers of the articile of confederation did not want a president because they were scared of?

a position similar to a king and the infringement of their rights as states

Explanation:

Back then, before the US Constitution was made, a president and a king would be too similar without any restriction on their actions. They'd rather work independently as their own governments than believe in a central government that would impose taxes on them.

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