Which of the following statements reflects the constitutional structure within the Articles of Confederation (1781-1789)?
A. Any constitutional amendments required unanimous approval of all 13 states.
B. Approval of policies and treaty ratification required nine affirmative votes.
C. State courts retained jurisdiction over most legal matters, except in cases of interstate conflict.
D. State governments would implement and pay for congressionally approved policies.
E. All of these answers are correct.
Answer: E
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