Unit 2

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Reason for limited power of the Articles of Confederation:

Back

A strong central government threatens the rights of the people and the states.

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Geography's role in colonists' self-rule:

Back

England was 3,000 miles away.

Front

Shay's Rebellion highlights the Articles' weakness:

Back

They have little power and depend on state governments.

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Reason for French-British conflict:

Back

Disputed land claims.

Front

British rule before the French and Indian War: Allowed colonists to self-rule.

Back

Correct answer: Allowed the colonist to self-rule.

Front

Strength of the Articles of Confederation:

Back

Brought the 13 colonies together.

Front

Main concern in creating the Articles of Confederation?

Back

Strong central government threatens people's rights.