articles of confederation review

Which of the following terms can also be used to describe the NATIONAL government?

• State

• Central

• Federal

• Local

An alliance or group of loosely bound individual members (such as states) that are joined together for a common cause is known as a

• Confederation

• Constitution

• Conscription

• Contraband

The Articles of Confederation were created _________ the Revolutionary War at the _________

• During; 2nd Continental Congress

• After; 1st Continental congress

• After; Constitutional Convention

• Before; 1st Continental congress

Which of the following is TRUE about the Articles of Confederation government?

• The state governments had no power

• the national government was created with very little power, it was very weak

• There was a President

• There was a Supreme Court

A set of rules/guidelines for how a state or country’s government works is known as a

• Confederation

• Continent

• contravand

• Constitution

Which of the following is INCORRECT about the Articles of Confederation?

• It was America’s first constitution

• It was replaced by the U.S. constitution

• It is still the framework of our government today

• It created a weak national government

Relating to or having the power to make laws

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

Relating to a court system or judge

• Legislative

• judicial

• Executive

relating to a person or group who puts plans, actions, or laws into action

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

Which of the following is true about the Articles of Confederation government?

• There was a President

• There was a national court system

• there was a national congress

• There was a King