In the context of the American government under the Articles of Confederation, the Committee of States:
A. consisted of one delegate from each state, appointed by Congress.
B. needed the approval of at least nine states to exercise most powers.
C. had no executive authority.
D. was formed by Congress to manage general affairs under the direction of Congress.
E. needed the consent of all states to amend the Articles.
Answer: A
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