Articles of Confederation

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How many branches of government were there under the Articles of Confederation? Options: One, Zero, Two, Three

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One

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Which had more power under the Articles of Confederation: States or Central Government?

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States

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What is the name of the first government of the United States? Options: U.S. Constitution, Articles of Confederation, Northwest Ordinance, Declaration of Independence

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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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Were the Articles of Confederation mostly considered a failure?

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Yes

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Who had more power under the Articles of Confederation? Options: National or Federal Government, State Governments

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State Governments

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Why did people fear a strong national government?

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We didn't want our leaders in government to become tyrants just like King George III.

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Which of the following was NOT a weakness under the Articles of Confederation? Options: The people had a say in how they would be governed., States had all the power., There was not National Army., Congress could not collect taxes.

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The people had a say in how they would be governed.

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True/False: American was a strong nation under the Articles of Confederation.

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False

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The Articles of Confederation had which branch of government? Options: legislative, executive, judicial

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legislative