Articles of Confederation & Creating a New Constitution

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Who served as the government of the colonies during the American Revolution? Options: Sons of Liberty, Parliament, House of Burgesses

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Continental Congress

Front

Who served as the government of the colonies during the Articles of Confederation?

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Confederation Congress

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Under the Articles of Confederation, the government consisted of _______________ branch of government.

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one

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Under the Articles of Confederation Congress could only pass a federal law if ____________ out 13 states agreed.

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9

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In order to change (amend) the Articles of Confederation, __________ out of 13 states had to agree.

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13

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Under the Articles of Confederation, each state got __________ vote in Congress.

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1

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Which STRONG feature of the Articles of Confederation created a method for territories to become states?

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Northwest Ordinance

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Which of these was a STRONG feature created under the Articles of Confederation?
Options: strong national army, effective postal system, powerful navy, secret service protection for leaders

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effective postal system

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Under the Articles of Confederation, who had the most power?

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The Individual States

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Which of the following was NOT a power of Congress under the Articles of Confederation? Create a plan for the Northwest Territory, Negotiate treaties, Collect federal taxes, Declare war and peace

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Collect federal taxes