Which of the following situations best exemplifies a government by confederation, which is a system in which each member government is considered sovereign and the national government is limited to powers delegated to it by its member governments?
A. the government set up by the southern states during the Civil War
B. the establishment of a national U.S. government through the ratification of the Constitution in 1787
C. the relationship between state and local governments under the Texas Constitution
D. the inclusion of the supremacy clause, which gives the federal laws prevalence over state laws, in Article VI of the U.S. Constitution
Answer: A
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