AP Government & Politics 2021 Midterm

Under the Articles of Confederation the 13 states could not enforce laws.

• True

• False

The Legislative Branch consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate, which together form the United States Congress is an example of what type of legislature.

• Unicameral

• Bicameral

• Tricameral

Under the Articles of Confederation the 13 states could not regulate trade.

• True

• False

Shays's Rebellion exposed the weakness of the government under the Articles of Confederation and led many—including George Washington—to call for strengthening the federal government in order to put down future uprisings.

• True

• False

The farmers who fought in the Revolutionary War had received little compensation, and by the 1780s many were struggling to make ends meet.

• True

• False

Although the states remained sovereign and independent, no state was to impose restrictions on the trade or the movement of citizens of another state not imposed on its own, under the Articles of Confederations.

• True

• False

Under the Articles of Confederation there were 3 branches of government.

• True

• False

Under the Articles of Confederation there was a WEAK national government.

• True

• False

Under the Articles of Confederation there was a president?

• True

• False

Under the Articles of Confederation they could not collect taxes for the 13 states.

• True

• False