Articles of Confederation

What was America's first Constitution?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

• The Articles of Confederation

• The US Constitution

According to the idea of Popular Sovereignty, who has the power?

• The President of the United States

• The Supreme Court

• The Senate

• The people

What is the name of the current President of the United States?

• George Bush

• Barack Obama

• Joe Biden

• Donald Trump

Who was Daniel Shays?

• The President of the Proclamation of 1763

• A farmer who loved his country and never did anything illegal

• A founding father

• A farmer who led a revolt in Massachusetts

Which branch of government was included in the Articles of Confederation?

• The Legislative branch

• The Executive branch

• The Federal

• The Judicial

What is a Constitution?

• A former plan for government

• A formal plan of government

• A formal pair of shoes

• A formal plan of action

The idea that a group of states would be held under a federal government?

• Articles of Consideration

• Declaration of Dependence

• The US Constitution

• Federalism

Under the Articles of Confederation, how many states had to agree to approve a law?

• 3/13

• 7/13

• 9/13

• 12/13

Which was NOT a power of Congress under the Articles of Confederations?

• Raising an army

• Dealing with foreign countries

• Issuing taxes

• Printing money

What diplomatic problem was America having with England under the Articles of Confederation?

• The British kept American merchants out of the West Indies

• The British loyalists were owed money from the American government.

• The British would not leave valuable forts in the Great Lakes Region

• All of the above