Articles of Confederation

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Under the Articles of Confederation, the government was unicameral, which consisted of _______________ branch of government.

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1

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Without the ability to collect taxes, was the Federal government able to pay soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary war or pay back debts that were made during the war?

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True

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One weakness of the Articles of the Confederation was ____________.

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The inability of Congress to tax.

Front

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, Congress had the power to ________________

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print money

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Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress could regulate trade between the states.

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False

Front

The Supreme Court under the Articles of Confederation was made up of 9 Justices.

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False

Front

The _____________ was the United States first constitution.

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Articles of Confederation of 1777

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Under the Articles of Confederation, each state had only one vote but all states had to approve changes to the Articles.

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True

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The Articles of Confederation created a _________________ type of government.

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weak