The Articles of Confederation

Which group of people were paid with land through the North West Ordinance

• Slaves

• Women

• Soldiers

• The Rich

The Articles of Confederation only had one branch of government. Which branch was that?

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

True or False: The federal government can force citzens to pay taxes

• True

• False

Who has the power to enforce taxes?

• Federal Government

• State Government

Who has the power to make treaties with other countries and print their own currency

• Federal Government

• State Government

Though the Federal Government could declare war what did they not have to help with the war?

• The ability to raise taxes

• The ability to raise an army

• The ability to make treaties

What did the Northwest Ordinance establish?

• Land for the natives

• Rights of Native Americans

• Requirements to become a state

Which event showed the ineffectiveness of the Articles of Confederation?

• Shays Rebellion

• The North West Ordinance Auction

• The American Revolution

Who did not support a strong central government?

• Hamilton

• Washington

• Jefferson

Who used Shays rebellion to argue the importance of a standing army?

• Washington

• Jefferson

• Hamilton