Articles of Confederation

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What was the name of the United States' FIRST plan (rough draft) for government?

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Articles of Confederation

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What is a constitution?

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a written plan of government

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What state is Daniel Shays from?

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Massachusetts

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What is land that is ruled by a government but does not have the same rights?

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territory

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Why did Daniel Shays lead a rebellion?

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Congress was taking farms

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What did the Founding Fathers want (their focus)?

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They wanted the states to have rights.

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What was one EFFECT/RESULT of a weak government?

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They didn't have taxes, so they didn't have money for the things they needed.

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The Articles created a ___ central government.

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weak

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A ______________ is a loose association or organization.

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confederation

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Who had more power with the Articles of Confederation? Options: National, Central Governments; State Governments

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State Governments