Founding Principles Review

Founding Principles Review

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History

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The first official government of our country was...

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The Articles of Confederation

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which branch[es] of government did the Articles of Confederation contain? Options: Legislative (congress), Executive (president), Judicial (courts), all of these

Back

Legislative (congress)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Articles of Confederation government had the power to...

Back

declare war

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

One of the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation was that the federal government

Back

was unable to collect taxes from the states to pay their debt

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Northwest Ordinance passed by the Articles of Confederation government allowed what to happen in the west?

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Back

territories to become new states

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the rebellion started by farmers angry about being in debt and having their land taken away?

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Back

Shays' Rebellion

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was Shays' Rebellion important?

Back

It proved that the United States needed a stronger central government.

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