Unit 2 Early Nation Review

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The Articles of Confederation was important because it –

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was the first form of government for America

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What was the MAIN problem with the Articles of Confederation?

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The Articles were too weak.

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Since the Articles were weak and the nation had problems, _____________.

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They met again to make a new plan.

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Who had more power with the Articles of Confederation?

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State Governments

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One negative effect of the Articles of Confederation was that-

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no executive branch was provided to enforce the laws

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The Articles of Confederation did not allow the federal government to tax citizens. This led to -

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the federal government being unable to pay off its war debts

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The three branches of government are ________________

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Executive, Legislative, and Judicial

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What did the Federalists want? Options: States to govern themselves, To be governed by England, A strong federal government, A new leader for the House of Representatives

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A strong federal government

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What did Anti-Federalists believe?

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States to have power to govern themselves

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Which part of the legislative branch has representation based on population? Options: Senate, Judicial, House of
Representatives, House of Congress

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House of
Representatives