
Articles of Confederation & Continental Convention Review
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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a confederation?
Back
An organization of many smaller groups into one large group
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why would some colonies not want to unify?
Back
they feared they would be controlled as they had been with Britain
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
After the Declaration of Independence was signed, what did the Second Continental Congress decide? Options: That they needed a strong national government, That they needed a weak national government and strong state governments, that they had a country to rule, That Thomas Jefferson did not pay the lunch bill he promised to pay
Back
That they needed a strong national government
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The Articles of Confederation gave most of the power to _________________________.
Back
the states
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What percent of the national Congress had to agree in order to create or change laws?
Back
70%
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What percentage of the states had to agree to make changes to the Articles of Confederation?
Back
It had to be unanimous.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which if the following was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? Options: It had a national government that had too much power, It had a very weak national government, It did not give enough power to the states, the court system had too much power
Back
It had a very weak national government
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