CFAA 6

CFA 6 - Early Republic

Articles of Confederation - ​The first government​

Strengths: Could declare war and make treaties

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Weaknesses​: STATE Governments had all the power.

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Could not raise/ collect taxes. Could not pay an army.​

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The Articles of Confederation are consider weak because most of the power resided with

governments.

Multiple Choice

The Federal Government could not pay the war debt or pay for an army because they could not.....

• Collect/Raise Taxes

• Control interests rates

• Make treaties with foreign countries

Northwest Ordinance:

​Outlined a process to add states

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Needs 60,000 settlers to apply for statehood​

Abolished Slavery (Made it illegal)

Guaranteed civil rights​

Multiple Choice

Outlining a process to add states, banned slavery and requiring 60,000 settlers to apply for statehood is found in the

• Northwest Ordinance

• Articles of Confederation

• Declaration of Independence

• Magna Carta

Bicameral Legislature

House of Representatives- Based on Population

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Senate - 2 Senators per state, regardless of size.​

Great Compromise

Multiple Choice

The large states supported the Virginia plan because representation was based off of......

• The amount of money

• Slavery

• Equal represenation

• Population size

Multiple Choice

The House of Reprasentatives and the Senate where created by the

• The 3/5ths Compromise

• The Great Compromise

• The New Jersey Plan

3/5 Compromise​:

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Solved the issue of counting enslaved people for representation in congress and for taxation​

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Multiple Choice

This solved the issue of counting slaves for taxation and reprasentation....

• The Albany Plan

• The 3/5ths Compromise

• The Great Compromise

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