The Articles of Confederation

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Under the Articles of Confederation, most of the power was where? Options: Legislative branch, the president, the states, national government

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the states

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How many branches of government were there under the Articles of Confederation?

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One

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This picture shows which weakness of the Articles? Options: no common currency, no executive branch, no power to tax, one vote for each state

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no common currency

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What were the Articles of Confederation?

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The first system of government after the Revolution.

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The problem with having no court system under the Articles of Confederation was that...

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disputes between states or citizens of different states could not be settled fairly

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

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One

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Which is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? Options: Congress couldn't collect taxes, Weak central government, Provided for no common currency, All of the these

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All of the these

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Congress could ______ the states for money and troops but the states could say ____

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ask; no

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Daniel Shays' rebellion showed that:

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the government under the Articles of Confederation could not keep control of its citizens.

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What is the name of the first written plan of government for the newly independent U.S.A.? Options: Constitution, Treaty of Paris, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation

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Articles of Confederation