Which answer best explains one strength of the Articles of Confederation? (5 points)

A. It determined the nation's capital should be in the newly established Washington, D.C.
B. It gave individual states the authority to collect taxes but protected states from being taxed by Congress.
C. It allowed Congress to pass laws about how the new western territory would be divided and governed.
D. It gave Congress the power to declare war, but individual states could decide whether or not to provide soldiers.

Question

Which answer best explains one strength of the Articles of Confederation? (5 points)
 	
	A. It determined the nation's capital should be in the newly established Washington, D.C.
	B. It gave individual states the authority to collect taxes but protected states from being taxed by Congress.
	C. It allowed Congress to pass laws about how the new western territory would be divided and governed.
	D. It gave Congress the power to declare war, but individual states could decide whether or not to provide soldiers.