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
Use the passage to answer the question. According to the excerpt, who had more power under the Articles of Confederation?
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It t gave the majority of the power to the national O government, and limited the power of individual states.
It gave the majority of the power to the individual
states, and limited the power of the national government.
It gave the majority of the power to the British monarchy, and limited the power of the national govemment.
It gave the majority of the power to the Congress, and limited the power of individual states.
According to the excerpt, the Articles of Confederation gave the majority of the power to the individual states, and limited the power of the national government.
According to the excerpt, the Articles of Confederation gave the majority of the power to the individual states and limited the power of the national government.
According to the excerpt from the Articles of Confederation, the passage states that each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and that every power, jurisdiction, and right not expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled remains with the states. Therefore, it can be inferred that the Articles of Confederation gave the majority of the power to the individual states and limited the power of the national government. So, the correct answer is:
It gave the majority of the power to the individual states, and limited the power of the national government.