New Government

Front

What was each state like once the war against Great Britain started?

Back

A separate nation

Front

What was believed to be necessary to unify the states?

Back

A national government

Front

What significant conflict did the Northwest Ordinance help to initiate?

Back

The conflict between free states and slave states

Front

What was the primary geographical focus of the Northwest Ordinance?

Back

The Northwest Territory

Front

Which area did the Northwest Ordinance establish as the boundary line? Options: Atlantic Ocean, Mississippi River, Ohio River, Savannah River

Back

Ohio River

Front

What was the long-term effect of the boundary established by the Northwest Ordinance?

Back

It contributed to the Civil War

Front

Which of the following was NOT a problem under the Articles of Confederation? No executive agencies. No judiciary. No tax base.

Back

Strong foreign policy.

Front

Which of the following was a consequence of Congress not having the power to raise money?
Strong military funding.
Dependence on state donations.
High national taxes.
Surplus in the national budget.

Back

Dependence on state donations.

Front

What was a common criticism of the Articles of Confederation regarding military power?

Back

No army funding.

Front

Which branch of government was missing under the Articles of Confederation?

Back

Judicial