Question

Each of the thirteen states had to approve the plan of government before it could take effect. What does this tell you

Answer 1

Answer:

They were trying to establish a national government.

Explanation:

Each state was powerful in itself, but they really wanted all 13 to work together to form a national government.  This is also where the Articles of Confederation  came in. it gave citizens a closer tie with their state governments and granted few powers to the central government.