The South won every major Civil War battle until "<span>a. the Battle of Antietam," since this took place on Union soil for the first time during the War--giving the Union a "home town" advantage. </span>
The correct answer is B, as the quote supports the States' rights to govern themselves.
Since the war against Great Britain was still going on, the settlers did not want to establish another powerful national government. With the zeal to protect its new independence, the Continental Congress created a weak unicameral structure that protected the freedom of the member states. Although Congress regulated monetary and military matters, the Articles had not designed any mechanism to make sure that each State complied with the troops and the money that was needed.
