Under the Articles of Confederation the number of votes for each state in the Continental Congress was determined by
a. the population of the state.
b. a pro-rated formula that took into account population and taxes paid.
c. the method of one vote for each state delegation regardless of population.
d. a system whereby northern states had two votes while southern states had one vote.
e. the president.
ANS: C
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