Relacionar Columnas Articles of Confederation Part 2Versión en línea First Plan of Government for America por Stephanie Ganser 1 First governing system in the US 2 The confederation had one branch 3 Each state had this many votes 4 Most of the power in a confederal system is held by 5 Number of votes needed to pass a law 6 Number of votes needed to amend the Articles of Confederation 7 Second Continental Congress 8 Author of the Articles of Confederation 9 A confederal system was selected for our first form of government 10 States retained all powers except John Dickinson it allowed for a "loose" friendship among states and a national government with limited powers to do things needed by all states The legislative branch or "Congress" 1 the states 9 Wrote and approved the Articles of Confederation 13 powers specifically given to the national government Confederal System, confederation