Pd. 3 Ch. 6 "The Critical Period : America Under the AOC"

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Under the Articles of Confederation, most of the power was where? Options: Legislative branch, the president, the states

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the states

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Under the Articles of Confederation, how many votes did each state get when voting on a new law?

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One

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Which is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? Options: Congress couldn't collect taxes, Weak central government, Provided for no common currency, All of the these

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All of the these

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The unsettled area past the Appalachian Mountains, where Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin are today, was known as the -

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Northwest Territory

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The Northwest Ordinance provided a pathway for territories to apply for

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statehood

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Which branch of government existed when the Articles of Confederation was created?

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Legislative (congress)

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Which of the following weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation does this picture represent? Options: no common currency (money), no power to tax, one vote for each state

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no common currency (money)

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Why was this first U.S. government so weak? Options: King George III was still in charge of USA, Americans were afraid to give their new government too much power

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Americans were afraid to give their new government too much power

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Because of the Articles of Confederation the government could NOT regulate (control) ______ among the states.

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commerce (trade)

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What was outlawed in the new territories by the Northwest Ordinance?

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Slavery