States believed they could have different laws that the federal government didn’t approve of, the states found different ways to make money so they didn’t have to lose too much money on the relief fund of the American revolution. Most of the governors of these states were presidential candidates
Parliament raised taxes and restricted trade without consulting colonial legislatures should be it
Q1. C
Q2. C, E idk what else can be correct
Q3. A
A guiding principle of the Articles was to preserve the independence and sovereignty of the states. The weak central government established by the Articles received only those powers which the former colonies had recognized as belonging to king and parliament.
Articles of Confederation - Establishing the Government
Each state had one vote.
Each state retained all powers not
expressly delegated to Congress.
Delegates to Congress were to be appointed by state legislatures.
States would not be deprived of western lands.