what was one reason for the establishment of the Articles of Confederation?

a. They were needed to pay off national debt from the war
b. Leaders believed that in order to achieve independence, there should be a national government
c. Leaders believed a more centralized government was needed the gave power to the president
d. they were created to show rebellion against the British king

b. Leaders believed that in order to achieve independence, there should be a national government

The correct answer is b. Leaders believed that in order to achieve independence, there should be a national government.