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Question 8 • CMS 2026-2027 Founding Principles of the US and NC: Civic Literacy CREDIT RECOVERY

Which description best defines a confederation?

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A

a government in which all citizens vote on all major issues and the majority rules

B

a government in which there is a single, all-powerful ruler

C

a system in which states agree to form a national government, but maintain their sovereignty

D

a system in which a national government and state governments share power equally

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