Articles of Confederation and Shays' Rebellion

Articles of Confederation and Shays' Rebellion

8th Grade

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Articles of Confederation and Shays' Rebellion

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the first written plan of government in America?

Constitution
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Americans were afraid that a __?__ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.

strong state government
weak government
strong central government
legslature

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who had more power under the Articles of Confederation?

Federal Government
State Governments
Individual people
States with larger populations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

tax
ask
demand
force

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

Congress couldn't collect taxes
Weak central government
Provided for no common currency
All of the these

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Thomas Jefferson wrote that "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time, with the blood of patriots and tyrants."

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was Daniel Shays, a veteran and Massachusetts farmer, frustrated and angry?

He wanted to be recognized for service to his country.

Poor farmers were being taxed heavily by the central government

The government stole his livestock to feed troops

Poor farmers were being taxed heavily by the state government

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