Articles of Confederation and Constitutional Convention

Articles of Confederation and Constitutional Convention

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Suzann Schmanski

History

7th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What was the main weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

the federal government was too weak

It had no legislative branch

The judicial was too powerful

The executive was too powerful

2.

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

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

Americans were afraid that a __?__ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.
strong state government
weak government
strong central government
legslature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Articles of Confederation made our country _________

Strong

Weak

Powerful

normal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Judicial

Legislative

Executive

Congress

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False?  The Articles of Confederation had a strong central government.
True
False

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