Weaknesses of AOC + Concept Checkpoint #3

Articles of Confederation Weaknesses Discussion & Concept Checkpoint #3

Open Ended

What is a possible problem this could cause?

Open Ended

What is a possible problem this could cause?

Open Ended

What is a possible problem this could cause?

Open Ended

What is a possible problem this could cause?

Open Ended

What is a possible problem this could cause?

Open Ended

What is a possible problem this could cause?

Multiple Choice

What is the Articles of Confederation?

• Government of territory such as Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Indiana

• United States' CURRENT government (that we still have today)

• America's first government

• Break up letter with Great Britain

Multiple Select

Select two examples of a weakness of the Articles of Confederation

• No way for the government to tax

• Strong national government

• Built the foundation of public schools

• No way to enforce laws

• Had a system of checks & balances

Multiple Choice

The Articles of Confederation was created purposely weak

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Which government was purposely weak in the Articles of Confederation?

• National government

• State government

Multiple Choice

The Articles of Confederation were structured the way they were because the former colonies feared...

• a strong government
• poverty
• free press