Gerald Melendez

History

29 April, 06:21

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Read the following excerpt:

"Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every Power,

Jurisdiction and right, which is not by this confederation expressly delegated to the

United States, in Congress assembled."

- - Articles of Confederation, Article II

This excerpt is evidence that the Articles of Confederation was written to support which

idea?

The states should be authorized to govern themselves and develop their own laws.

The states should have constitutions that all follow the same framework.

The states need to form a strong union to survive.

The states have common concerns that are more important than their individual interests.