In the aftermath of the Declaration of Independence, the colonies began to call themselves states
A. due to the belief that each was a sovereign entity.
B. as a deliberate means of undermining the formation of a single American nation.
C. because that was how they were defined in the preamble.
D. in response to the British custom of calling them provinces.
E. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: A
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