Articles of Confederation

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Which state was NOT a part of the Articles of Confederation? Options: New York, Virginia, Georgia, Florida

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Florida

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The Articles of Confederation _____ because they created a _____ national government.

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failed, weak

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Who wrote the Articles of Confederation?

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2nd Continental Congress

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What is something that the Articles of Confederation COULD do? Options: borrow money, force people to join the army, tax the citizens, regulate trade

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borrow money

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What is something the Articles of Confederation COULD NOT do?

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tax the citizens

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Who was the president during the Articles of Confederation?

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no one

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The Articles of Confederation allowed each state to keep what?

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freedom

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Which one is NOT an achievement of the Articles of Confederation?
Options:

• gave power to the national government
• created a peace treaty with Great Britain
• helped settle lands out west
• expanded foreign trade

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gave power to the national government

Front

How many states had to vote "yes" in order for a law to be passed?

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9

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When the Articles of Confederation failed, the founding fathers wrote the _____.

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Constitution