Forming a Government

Forming a Government

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History

8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which power did the Articles of Confederation give to the national government?
Options:
choosing a president,
appointing national judges,
settling conflicts among states,
requiring states to supply troops

Back

settling conflicts among states

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What issue had to be negotiated before the states all agreed to ratify the Articles of Confederation?

Back

control of the western lands

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why didn’t the Confederation Congress prevent British merchants from selling products in the United States that were cheaper than locally made products?

Back

Congress could not pass tariffs.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the purpose of the Federalist Papers?

Back

to persuade Americans to ratify the Constitution