Articles of Confederation strengths and weaknesses

Which option is a strength of the AOC?

• created a post office

• power to collect taxes

• ability to elect a President

Which of the following was a weakness of the AOC?

• created a post office

• power to declare war

• Central government was weak

How many states had to approve the proposed laws?

• 8 of 13

• 9 of 13

• all 13

The only branch that existed in the AOC was the

• executive

• judicial

• legislative

How many votes did each state have in congress under the AOC?

• based on population

• 2

• 1

How many states had to approve any changes to the Articles?

• All

• 1

• 9 of 13

The Central Government had ____________ power under the AOC.

• more

• less

• no

Under the AOC the states could negotiate treaties with other countries.

• True

• False

The states could NOT declare war under the AOC.

• true

• false

Officers could be appointed under the AOC.

• true

• false