Flashcard on the Articles of Confederation

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Which document succeeded the Articles of Confederation?

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The U.S. Constitution

Front

How did the Articles of Confederation influence the creation of the U.S. Constitution?

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They highlighted the need for a more effective federal system.

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Which of the following is a strength related to financial matters? Wage war, Issue money, Sign treaties, Set up post offices

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Issue money

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What strength involves formal agreements with other nations?

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Sign treaties

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How many states were required to pass a law?

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9 out of 13

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What was the status of the states under these weaknesses?

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Sovereign

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What year was the Northwest Ordinance enacted?

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1787

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Which of the following was NOT a result of the Northwest Ordinance? Outlawing slavery in new states, Setting up rules for statehood, Providing free education

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Establishing a national bank