AOC and The Constitution

When were the Articles of Confederation written?

• During the Revolutionary War
• After the Revolutionary War
• Before the Revolutionary War
• During the Civil War

True or False: The Articles of Confederation created a strong national government.

• True
• False

Which branch of government was included in the Articles of Confederation?

• Legislative
• Judicial
• Executive
• There were no branches of government in the AOC

How many states (out of 13) had to approve of a law before Congress could pass it?

• 9

• 13

• 4

• 7

Did Congress have the power to tax under the Articles of Confederation?

• Yes
• No

One weakness of the AOC was that there was no common ____________. 

• language
• currency
• flag
• tax

True or false: there was a court system to settle disputes between the states in the Articles of Confederation.

• True

• False

Which branch of government is responsible for setting up a court system to settle disputes?

• Judicial
• Executive
• Legislative

What was the name of the Document that replaced the Articles of Confederation?

• The Constitution
• The Declaration of Independence
• The Bill of Rights
• Article 1

Who was elected President of the Constitutional Convention?

• George Washington
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• Sam Adams