Challenges of a New Nation

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did Congress send delegates to the Constitutional Convention? Options: to vote on the new president of the U. S., to fix the weak Articles of Confederation, to declare war on Britain, to create a confederacy
Back
to fix the weak Articles of Confederation
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which leader added little to the debates at the Constitutional Convention?
Back
George Washington
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What influence did James Madison have on the Constitutional Convention?
Back
He argued for a strong central government to unify the country.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which framer of the Constitution was against slavery and one of the oldest delegates present at the Constitutional Convention?
Back
Benjamin Franklin
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of these was NOT a challenge faced by the framers of the constitution? government power, the American Revolution, state's power, how to pay for things
Back
the American Revolution
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is the phrase “We the People” included in the Preamble to the Constitution?
Back
The power belongs to the people.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of these was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? Options: Congress had too much control over laws, There were too many representatives from each state., There was no way to make people obey laws., Congress raised too much money through taxes.
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There was no way to make people obey laws.
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