A document that outlines how the government of a place operates.

Favored by states with large populations, called for a bicameral legislature, proposed representation based on population.

Favored by states with smaller populations, called for a unicameral legislature, proposed keeping the "one state, one vote" model.

Banneker quotes a famous document in his letter.

The Declaration of Independence.

Key phrase from the quoted document in Banneker's letter.

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal."

Banneker's letter emphasizes certain unalienable rights.

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

An enslaved woman who used the Massachusetts constitution to gain her freedom.

Shay's Rebellion exposed a weakness in the Articles of Confederation.

The national government lacked the power to protect citizens from unrest.

The three branches of the United States Government

Executive, Legislative, Judicial

The Articles of Confederation Flashcards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Articles of Confederation represented the Americans' distrust of

Back

A strong central government.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Branches of government under the Articles of Confederation

Back

One

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Number of states needed to agree to amend the Articles of Confederation

Back

13

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

No national court system

Back

Weakness of the Articles of Confederation

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Could negotiate treaties

Back

Strength of the Articles of Confederation

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Could establish a Postal Service

Back

Strength of the Articles of Confederation

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Could not tax colonies

Back

Weakness of the Articles of Confederation

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