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- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is the name of the first written plan of government in America?ConstitutionTreaty of ParisDeclaration of IndependenceArticles of Confederation
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Americans 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 - Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Under the Articles of Confederation, how many votes did each state get when voting on a new law?ZeroOneTwoThree
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.How many branches of government were there under the Articles of Confederation?OneZeroTwoThree
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Which 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
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Anti-Federalists preferred a strong ____________ government.NationalStateCentralRepublican
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What 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
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Which is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?Congress couldn't collect taxesWeak central governmentProvided for no common currencyAll of the these
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is the name of the first government of the United States?U.S. ConstitutionArticles of ConfederationNorthwest OrdinanceDeclaration of Independence