Comparison of Articles of Confederation and Constitution

Comparison of Articles of Confederation and Constitution

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Articles of Confederation did not provide for a national ___ or executive branch, resulting in a lack of uniformity in interpreting laws and enforcing them.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Constitution establish to ensure a more efficient and consistent application of laws across the nation?

Federal court system

Office of the President

State legislatures

Local government

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was the primary characteristic of the central government established by the Articles of Confederation?

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Constitution create to ensure a balance of power between the federal government and its branches?

Separation of powers

System of checks and balances

Federalist system

Unitary system

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Constitution grant the federal government the authority to do?

Levy taxes

Regulate commerce

Maintain a standing army

Declare war