Articles of Confederation and Shay's Rebellion

Articles of Confederation and Shay's Rebellion

8th Grade

11 Qs

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Articles of Confederation and Shay's Rebellion

Articles of Confederation and Shay's Rebellion

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which document was the United States' first official constitution?

Articles of Confederation

Declaration of Independence

Mayflower Compact

Magna Carta

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was it difficult to change or amend any existing law in the United States under the Articles?

All 13 states had to agree to change something

Most states loved all the laws in place

The central government had the total authority to change laws, not the states.

10 of the 13 states had to agree to change a law.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which weakness in the Articles led to all the financial troubles in the United States?

No executive branch

No judicial branch

No ability to tax or regulate trade

States constantly disagreeing.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 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

In the Northwest Territory, what was not allowed? However, it was allowed in the original 13 states.

farming

house building

slavery

Native Americans

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Shays's Rebellion ....

exposed the weakness of the Articles of Confederation in its inability to provide security for the country.

led the country to repeal the Articles of Confederation and adopt the Constitution of the United States.

was a minor incident that had very little effect on the early government of America.

was America's first punk rock band.

7.

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

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