How did the articles of confederation try to provide equal powers to the states? what were the responsibilities of the states?

By allowing states to vote for a representative to represent them in congress and allowing them to make their own laws.

Explanation:

their responsibilities were to vote on the laws and have them approved themselves.

a)scientists

explanation:

the national defense education act had two main goals. the first one was to provide personal that was oriented to defense, including scholars, engineering students and so on. the other goal was to provide financial assistance for the students who would be enrolling at colleges and universities in the 1960s.