AofC

A weakness of the Articles of Confederation is that it had __________ . 

• only an executive branch
• only a legislative branch
• only a judicial branch
• an executive and legislative branch

One major problem with the Articles of Confederation is that Congress could not ______ the citizens to raise money.

• tax
• ask
• demand
• force

Who had more power under the Articles of Confederation?

• Federal Government
• State Governments
• Individual people
• States with larger populations

The Articles of Confederation made our country _________

• Strong

• Weak

• Powerful

• normal

For any changes to the Articles or new laws Congress needed ______ 13 states to agree.

• 9 of the

• 7 of the

• 6 of the

• 10 of the

Because this branch was missing under the Articles of Confederation the government had no power to enforce its laws?

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Executive

• Congress

• Federal System of Government

• Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

• Weaknesses of the Declaration of Independence

• Weaknesses of the U.S. Constitution

• Weakness of the Articles of Confederation

• Problems of the U.S. Constitution

• Federalist argument for a weak central government

• A colonial legislature

• That the people were not to be trusted

• That the Articles of Confederation was too weak

• That state governments were too strong

• That more laws needed to be passed

Which group created the Articles of Confederation?

• First Continental Congress
• Confederation Congress
• The Annapolis Convention delegates
• Second Continental Congress