AOC/Constitution

AOC/Constitution

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Constitution was written because of the founders dissatisfaction with what document? Options: Albany Plan of Union, Articles of Confederation, Constitution, Treaty of Paris

Back

Articles of Confederation

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was one weakness of the Articles of Confederation? Options: Create a postal service, no ability to collect taxes, control western land, admit new states into the Union

Back

no ability to collect taxes

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Many of the original framers of the Articles of Confederation left out a Chief Executive (President) and a National Court System (judiciary) because...?

Back

They feared a strong central (national) government

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The concept of Federalism divided power between...?

Back

the National and State governments

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did the Constitution create three branches of the government?

Back

to keep any one branch from having too much power

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of checks and balances in the U.S. Constitution?

Back

to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What event led to the Constitutional Convention in 1787? Options: Bacon's Rebellion, Shay's Rebellion, The Annapolis Convention, The British refusal to leave the forts on the western frontier

Back

Shay's Rebellion

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