Question

Read this passage from the Articles of Confederation:

Article IV. The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different states in this union, the free inhabitants of each of these states, paupers, vagabonds and fugitives from Justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several states.
Which founding principle of the articles is reflected in the passage?
A. Outlining guidelines for national expansion
B. Creating a permanent union
C. Making citizens of the states also citizens of the union
D. Creating a weak central government

Answer 1

C. Making citizens of the states also citizens of the union

Step-by-step explanation:

The Articles of Confederation:

Article IV.

• All states should honor the laws of the other states For example if you get married in one state another state also recognizes you as married and If someone violates any law then he is still a law violator in another state etc.

• Criminals must be transferred to the state if they flee from the state to another state.

• All the citizens must be treated equally in each state.

• Ensure the government will always protect the state from outside or inside aggression or revolution.