Articles of Confederation CK

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One weakness of the Articles of the Confederation was ____________. Options: 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.

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The inability of Congress to tax.

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In order to change (amend) the Articles of Confederation, how many out of 13 states had to agree?

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13

Front

Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress could only pass a law if ________ out of 13 states agreed.

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9

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Under the Articles of Confederation, each state got __________ vote.

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1

Front

One weakness of the Articles Of Confederation was that it lacked which 2 branches of government?

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Executive & Judicial

Front

Which strong feature of the Articles of Confederation created a method for western territories to become states?

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Northwest Ordinance

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Which of the following BEST describes the Articles of Confederation?

• A government established before the American Revolution
• A Declaration of Independence
• The 1st Constitution of the U.S.
• A strong form of government

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The 1st Constitution of the U.S.

Front

What is the name of the first written plan of government in America? Options: Constitution, Treaty of Paris, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation

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Articles of Confederation

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Under the Articles of Confederation, most of the power was where?

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the states

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How many branches of government were there under the Articles of Confederation? Options: One, Zero, Two, Three

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One