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Read this definition of a confederation: a group of states that ally to form a political unit in which they keep most of their independence but act together for purposes such as defense Which statement best describes why the early United States was a confederation?

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The United states was considered a confederation because it still had no sovereignty or complete withdrawal from the British. it was not independent yet but had enough to work as a united force.
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The states all had considerable power, and a weak central government handled only certain issues.

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