Under the "confederation" established by the Continental Congress,
A) each state retained most of its powers and independence.
B) a single, unified nation comprised of 13 states was created.
C) state governments were subordinate to the central government.
D) the president of the Continental Congress was the most powerful leader in the United States.
E) the idea of any central government was discarded.

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Under the Articles of Confederation, which was established by the Continental Congress, each state retained most of its powers and independence. The central government had limited authority and the states had a significant amount of decision-making power.

Under the "Confederation" Established by the Continental Congress