Articles of Confederation and Northwest Ordinance Quiz

Articles of Confederation and Northwest Ordinance Quiz

10 Qs

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Articles of Confederation and Northwest Ordinance Quiz

Articles of Confederation and Northwest Ordinance Quiz

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement explains why the Articles of Confederation established a weak central government?
Colonial experiences under British rule had generated a fear of an abusive government
the lack of national problems made the creation of a strong central government unnecessary
Americans wanted to follow the plan of government established by the Declaration of Independence
Americans no longer believed in establishing representative government institutions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Based on this statement, what conclusion can be reached about the Articles of Confederation?
Under the Articles of Confederation, most authority was granted to the states
Under the Articles of Confederation, local governments were abolished
Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government was responsible for raising taxes
Under the Articles of Confederation, the states had to submit to the authority of the national government

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The inability for state and national government officials to stop Shays' Rebellion illustrated-
the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
the need for a centralized banking system
the increased tensions between political parties
the problems of relying on slave labor in the South

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was it difficult for the national government under the Articles of Confederation to function efficiently?
The executive branch was required to approve all decisions made by Congress
Conflicts between the major political parties made compromise difficult
Congress required nine of the thirteen states to approve laws
Congress lacked the power to admit new states to the Union

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Northwest Ordinance instituted a process for the orderly expansion of the United States by -
relocating American Indian tribes to western reservations
banning slavery in any state west of the Mississippi River
establishing a system for admitting new states to the Union
purchasing enough land to double the size of the nation

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