Articles of confederation

Articles of confederation

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which branch of government existed when the Articles of Confederation was created? Options: Legislative (congress), Judicial (Supreme court), Executive (President), Legislative, Executive, and Judicial

Back

Legislative (congress)

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which branch of government existed when the Articles of Confederation was created?

Back

Legislative (congress)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Under the Articles of Confederation, which government had the MOST power? Options: Legislative branch, the president, the state governments, national government

Back

the state governments

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a weakness in the Articles of Confederation? Options: Congress couldn't collect taxes, Weak national government, Provided no common currency/money for all 13 states, All of the above

Back

All of the above

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was this first U.S. government so weak? Options: King George III was still in charge of USA, Americans were afraid to give their new government too much power, The American army did not win their independence from Great Britain and King George III.

Back

Americans were afraid to give their new government too much power

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Articles of Confederation created a ________ national government.

Back

weak

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the first written plan of government for the newly independent U.S.A.?

Back

Articles of Confederation

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