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The Articles of Confederation and The Constitution

The Articles of Confederation and The Constitution

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History

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main purpose of the Articles of Confederation?

Back

To serve as the first constitution of the United States

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
The President had too much power,
The National government did not have power,
States had no sovereignty,
Taxes were too high

Back

The National government did not have power

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Under the Articles of Confederation, who had the most power?

Back

The States

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which event highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and led to calls for a stronger federal government?

Back

Shays' Rebellion

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which plan called for states with bigger populations to have more representation in government?

Back

Virginia Plan

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did the South want to count the enslaved as people?

Back

It gave them more representation in government

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following settled the debate on how to count enslaved people toward population? The Electoral College, The Great Compromise, The Bill of Rights, Three Fifths Compromise

Back

Three Fifths Compromise

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