Overview of Articles of Confederation

Overview of Articles of Confederation

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List two powers granted by the Articles of Confederation to the the United States.

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List two powers denied by the Articles of Confederation to the the United States.

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Would you consider the powers denied by the Articles a strength or a weakness for the United states government?

Poll

Would you consider powers denied by the Articles a strength or weakness for the US government?

• Strength

• Weakness

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Why do you think this?

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Why did the Articles of Confederation fail? List one reason why.

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Which of the weaknesses do you believe impacted the government's ability to carry its duties the most? Explain why. 3 Sentence minimum.

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Which solution do you believe helped the US government carry out its duties most effectively? Explain why. 3 sentence minimum.

Poll

What did you eat for breakfast this morning?

• cereal

• last night's leftovers

• fast-food (McDonald's)

• other

• nothing