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Which answer best explains how the ARticles of confederation set up govermental roles for declaring war

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Options available are:

A. Congress could declare war if needed.

B. The states could declare war if needed.

C. Congress can propose War but the states voted to approve the war.

D. The states could propose War but Congress voted to approve the war.

Answer:

Congress could declare war if needed.

Step-by-step explanation:

The statement that best explains how the Articles of Confederation set up governmental roles for declaring war is "Congress could declare war if needed."

This is evident in Article VI of the document which started among other things that "No State shall engage in any war without the consent of the united states in congress assembled, ..."

Also, in Article IX, it is stated that among other things that "The united states, in congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war, except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article..."

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