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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Fill in the Blank

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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