As a result of the Articles of Confederation, states had much more power than Congress and the national government. For the Articles to take effect, all states had to ratify (accept) it. Nine of the thirteen states had to approve any law passed by Congress.
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "An appointed vice president assumed the presidency." A consequence of the Watergate scandal is that An appointed vice president <span>assumed the presidency.</span><span> </span>
