Cryptic means: 1. Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure. 2. ( of coloration or markings) Serving to camouflage an animal in it's natural environment. Hope this helps :)
I assume Metics.
The others do not fit the description.
It must be ratified by three quarters of the states. The definition of ratify is to sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid.
Answer: B, enslaved families could be torn apart and separated
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The Articles of Confederation gave the national government very little power. The articles focused mainly on giving the states more power over the central government.