Articles remediation test

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What type of government structure did the Articles of Confederation create?

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weak central government.

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Which of the following BEST describes the Northwest Ordinance of 1787? Options: It established a national bank for the new states., It was a treaty that ended the Revolutionary War., It outlined the rights of Native Americans in the territory., It established a framework for governing the Northwest Territory and admitting new states.

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It established a framework for governing the Northwest Territory and admitting new states.

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Why was Shays’ Rebellion significant in American history?

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Shays' Rebellion was significant because it exposed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and led to the drafting of the U.S. Constitution.

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The Articles of Confederation had to be fixed because it was

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too weak

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When the population of a territory reached ___, its settlers could apply to join the Union.

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60000

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What one branch of Government existed under the Articles?

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Legislative branch

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Under the Articles of Confederation, who held the majority of power?

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The individual states

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What fraction of states needed to agree to pass a law under the Articles of Confederation?

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9/13

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What was the first Government of The United States called?

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The Articles of Confederation

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One weakness of the Articles Of Confederation was that it lacked which 2 branches of government? Options: Legislative & Executive, Executive & Judicial, Judicial & Legislative, Executive & Oak

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Executive & Judicial