AofC Quiz

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Under the Articles of Confederation, most of the power was where?

• Central Government
• States
• Both were equal
• None of these had any power

Under the Articles of Confederation, how many votes did each state get when voting on a new law?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 13

Who led the farmers against the government of Massachusetts?

• George Washington
• Daniel Shay
• John Hancock
• John Locke

Which is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

• Weak National Government
• Provided No Common Currency
• Couldn't Collect Taxes
• All the Above.

How many states did it require to pass any law through Congress?

• 13
• 9
• 1
• 3

One major problem with the Articles of Confederation is that Congress could not ______ the citizens to raise money.

• Tarriff
• Force
• Tax
• None of the above.

Americans were afraid that a ____ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.

• States Government
• Central Government
• Monarch
• Oligarchy

Promoted the creation of a strong, centralized, national government.

• Anti-Federalists
• Federalists

Advocated for the rights of the people and increased political power for the states.

• Anti-Federalists
• Federalists