Study the excerpt below from the Library of Congress and answer the questions that follow

The 2A established a government...Outlined a process for admitting new states to the union and guarnteed that newly created states would be equal to the original thirteen states. Considered one of the most important legislative acts of Confederation Congress, the 2B also protected civil liberties and outlawed slavery in the news territories.

2A

The best selection is -

(1 point)
Responses

Federalist Papers

Articles of Confederation

Mayflower Compact

2B

The best selection is -

(1 point)
Responses

Declaration of Independence

Three-Fifths Compromise

Northwest Ordinance

1 answer

Based on the excerpt provided:

For 2A, the best selection is Articles of Confederation. This aligns with the description of establishing a government and outlining the process for admitting new states.

For 2B, the best selection is Northwest Ordinance. This is because the text mentions protecting civil liberties and outlawing slavery in new territories, which is a key aspect of the Northwest Ordinance.