Articles of Confederation

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What is the name of the first written plan of government in America?

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Articles of Confederation

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Americans were afraid that a __?__ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.

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strong central government

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Under the Articles of Confederation, most of the power was where?

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the states

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How many branches of government were there under the Articles of Confederation?

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One

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For any changes to the Articles or new laws Congress needed ______ 13 states to agree.

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all

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The Articles of Confederation created a ________ central government

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weak

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What is the name of the first written plan of government for the newly independent U.S.A.? Options: Constitution, Treaty of Paris, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation

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Articles of Confederation

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Who serves as an arbiter on conflicts among States?

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The Congress

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It is a form of government where several powers unite to form a central power

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Confederation

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The Articles of Confederation is also considered as a___________.

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Treaty