Articles of Confederation 23

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Fully in agreement- all 13 states had to agree on a change is known as ?

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Unanimous

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write the weakness of the Articles the picture represents.

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no chief executive

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What branch of the government held all the power under the Articles of Confederation?

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Legislative

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The Articles of Confederation were changed because…

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The central government was too weak

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Under the Articles of Confederation how many votes did each state have?

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one

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How do you think Shay’s rebellion influenced the new government?

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Convinced people the Articles were too weak

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What was one weakness of the Articles of Confederation? Options: The Articles gave the states most of the governmental power. The Articles restricted the states from collecting taxes. The Articles gave the national government too much power. The Articles made the national government responsible for negotiating treaties.

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The Articles gave the states most of the governmental power.

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How did the American ‘s Experience Under British Rule influence the form of government they established under the Articles of Confederation? Options: The new legislature had two houses, just like British Parliament. The states were sovereign, just as the colonies had been under British Rule. The new central government was not given any power to direct the military. The new central government was not able to tax citizens as the British government had tried to do.

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The new central government was not able to tax citizens as the British government had tried to do.

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write the weakness of the Articles the picture represents.

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no court system

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Which occurrence was created by the Articles of Confederation because of the colonists' experience under British rule? Options: existence of weak state governments, existence of a strong military, existence of a strong judicial branch, existence of a weak central government

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existence of a weak central government