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- 1. Multiple ChoiceUnder the Articles of Confederation, the government consisted of _______________ branch of government.3214
- 2. Multiple ChoiceOne weakness of the Articles of the Confederation was ____________.The ability of Congress to tax.The inability of Congress to tax.The ability of Congress to declare war.The ability of Congress to create courts.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceIn order to change (amend) the Articles of Confederation, __________ out of 13 states had to agree.9101315
- 4. Multiple ChoiceUnder the Articles of Confederation, each state got __________ vote.3215
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich strong feature of the Articles of Confederation created a method for territories to become states?The ability to sign peace treatiesShays' RebellionNorthwest Ordinance60,000 Ordinance
- 6. Multiple ChoiceIn the Articles of Confederation, where was most of the government power placed?The StatesThe National GovernmentThe Continental CongressThe Legislative Branch
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Shays' Rebellion help Americans realize they needed?A strong national governmentA stronger militiaA common currencyThe ability to sign peace treaties
- 8. Multiple Choice
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 - 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation led to the government not having any money to pay their debts?There was no national court system.Congress was not allowed to collect taxesThere was no single leader or group directed by governmentCongress had no power to enforce its laws
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following events lead to a decision by the colonies to meet and revise the Articles of Confederation?The Boston Tea PartyShay’s RebellionThe Revolutionary WarThe Civil War
- 11. Multiple ChoiceUltimately, the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation lead to the adoption of:The Treaty of ParisThe Affordable Care ActThe U.S. ConstitutionThe Declaration of Independence
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