Right before the Civil War, 11 states left the United States and formed a new country. The leaders of the new country believed that there should be some type of central government, but they also believed the central government should not have as much power as the state governments.

Based on the information in the passage, what system of government did the southern states most likely choose for their new country?
A.
unitary
B.
federal
C.
confederal
D.
parliamentary

Read the passage below. which of these statements describes the problem with including this passage as part of an explanatory essay? passage: the neolithic revolution changed everything for humans. before the n. r., you couldn't even plant food. i know you want to hear more, don't even deny it! o a. the tone is too dull and does not include a hook to keep the reader interested. o b. the tone is too objective and does not show the author's opinion. o c. the tone is too transitional and does not stay focused on one topic. o d. the tone is too informal and does not use appropriate vocabulary. surmit