Which of the following is true of the Articles of Confederation?

A. The articles established a "league of friendship" among the states.
B. The articles required nine of the 13 states to approve new amendments.
C. The articles gave the power of taxation to the Continental Congress.
D. The articles included a mechanism to coordinate the state courts.


Answer: A

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