Each state retains its sovereignty freedom and independence and every power jurisdiction and right which is not by this confederation expressly delighted to the United States and Congress assembled A it gave the majority of the power to the individual states and limited the power of the national government B it gave the majority of the power to the British monarchy unlimited the power of the national government C it gave the majority of the power to the national government and limited the power of individual states D it gave the majority of the power to the British monarchy in limited the power of the national government

Answer 1

The statement you provided reflects the principles of the Articles of Confederation, which emphasized state sovereignty and limited the powers of the national government. Based on the options you provided:

A: it gave the majority of the power to the individual states and limited the power of the national government is the correct answer.

This choice accurately describes the intent of the Articles of Confederation, which aimed to ensure that states retained significant authority while the central government had only limited powers.