New Nation Part 1

New Nation Part 1

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New Nation Part 1

New Nation Part 1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the states decide they needed a central government instead of every colony having their own constitutions?

So people could have interesting reading
to make decisions and to negotiate with other contries
King George told them they had to have it.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first constitution of the "free" colonies was called:

The Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
The US Constitution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the effect of Congress being unable to pass new tax laws?

They couldn't get money to pay for the war.
Congress could pass laws and impose taxes on the states.
England had to tax the colonists for them.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Articles of Confederation need to be changed?

It created too strong of a national government.
Congress couldn't collect money from the states if the states didn't want to pay.
It gave too much power to only a few people and the states didn't like that.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one problem with the Articles of Confederation?

There was separate currency for each state.
They created national dollar coins instead of paper bills.
They wrote it in pencil instead of pen so it wasn't permanent.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a problem with the Articles of Confederation?

There was no court system to settle arguments between the states.
They had too many soldiers and no war going on.
They didn't have any lawyers to defend the states in cases.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one problem with the Articles of Confederation?

There were 3 branches of the government.
There was no one in charge of the government and no one to make sure laws were followed.
There were two houses.  One with equal representation and one with representation based on population.

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