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Confederation Era Quiz

Authored by Hector Gonzalez

History

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Confederation Era Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One weakness of the Articles of the Confederation was ____________. 

The ability of Congress to tax.
The inability of Congress to tax.
The ability of Congress to declare war.
The ability of Congress to create courts.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order to change (amend) the Articles of Confederation,  __________ out of 13 states had to agree. 

9
10
13
15

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Articles of Confederation created a _________________ type of government.

strong
average
weak
federal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Articles of Confederation, where was most of the government power placed?

The States
The National Government
The Continental Congress
The Legislative Branch

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Constitutional Convention take place?

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Washington, DC
Richmond, Virginia
Paris, France

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention?

To rewrite the Declaration of Independence
To rewrite the Articles of Confederation
To write the Treaty of Paris
To elect the first president

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the men who represented their states called?

Senators
Congressmen
Delegates
Speakers

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