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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the first written plan of government in America?ConstitutionTreaty of ParisDeclaration of IndependenceArticles of Confederation
- 2. Multiple ChoiceAmericans were afraid that a __?__ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.strong state governmentweak governmentstrong central governmentlegslature
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Under the Articles of Confederation, most of the power was where?Legislative branchthe presidentthe statesnational government - 4. Multiple ChoiceUnder the Articles of Confederation, how many votes did each state get when voting on a new law?ZeroOneTwoThree
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHow many branches of government were there under the Articles of Confederation?OneZeroTwoThree
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was NOT a power of Congress under the Articles of Confederation?Create a plan for the Northwest TerritoryNegotiate treatiesLevy taxesDeclare war and peace
- 7. Multiple ChoiceAnti-Federalists preferred a strong ____________ government.NationalStateCentralRepublican
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the position of the group known as the Federalists?they supported a new Constitutionthey questioned the justice of slaverythe feared the power of the national governmentthe believed that states should have equal representation
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?Congress couldn't collect taxesWeak central governmentProvided for no common currencyAll of the these
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the first government of the United States?U.S. ConstitutionArticles of ConfederationNorthwest OrdinanceDeclaration of Independence
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