Which of the Following Statements About National Defense Under the Articles

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about national defense under the Articles of Confederation is FALSE?

• A) Congress was given the power to declare war.
• B) Congress was given the power to make treaties and form alliances with other countries.
• C) The nation's armed forces were composed entirely of the state militias.
• D) The president served as commander in chief of the nation's armed forces.

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