Revolutionary America IV

Revolutionary America IV

America: Trial and Error

Multiple Choice

What is a confederacy?

• states that are in a state of rebellion against the sovereign state

• collection of states in the southern part of a nation

• alliance of independent states united for common purpose

• states that are in the process of becoming a nation

Multiple Select

Which of the following were the Articles of Confederation allowed to do?

• make war

• govern public land

• tax the people

• establish money/currency

• raise an army

Poll

What is the United States suppose to do with the land beyond the Appalachian Mountains?

• expand the current states to the Mississippi River

• create new states

• temporarily leave it as Indian territory

• do nothing

Multiple Select

What is required to become a state?

• a territorial governor

• 5,000 votes establish a territorial constitution

• 60,000 voters establish a nationally approved state constitution

• 100,000 people occupying the area

Open Ended

What do you think they decided to do with the Articles of Confederation?