Which of the following best describes a key challenge faced by the early American republic after the Revolutionary War?(2 points)

A. The negotiation of treaties with European powers to secure foreign alliances and trade agreements.
B. The creation of a strong central government to address issues of state sovereignty and weak federal authority.
C. The establishment of a national bank to handle war debts and stabilize the economy.
D. The implementation of a federal system of education to standardize schooling across the states.

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B. The creation of a strong central government to address issues of state sovereignty and weak federal authority.

This option best describes a key challenge faced by the early American republic after the Revolutionary War, as the Articles of Confederation proved inadequate in providing effective governance and the need for a stronger federal government became clear, leading to the Constitutional Convention and the drafting of the U.S. Constitution.