Weaknesses of the Articles of Confedration

True or False: With the Americans winning the American Revolution they also won the Respect of the British.

• True

• False

What is a bicameral legislature?

• A congress with two houses

• A congress with one house

• A congress with three houses

• A congress with four houses

Which state best describe who is able to vote in this early government?

• 18 year old males who own land

• 21 year old males who own land but only if they are white

• Everyone had the right to vote in Early American History

• only friends of the congress members could vote in elections

Which is a true statement:

• Most people were in favor of a strong state government

• Most people were in favor of a strong Central government

• Everyone easily agreed on how to set up the governmnet

• America wanted George Washington to be king

The first Constitution was

• The Declaration of Independence

• US Constitution

• OIive Branch Petition

• Articles of Confederation

How many states had to agree to approve the Articles of Confederation?

• 13

• 12

• 11

• 10

True or False: The Articles of Confederation was a very effective form of government.

• True

• False

The Land Ordinance of 1785 was a way for a territory to become a

• State

• Country

Which is not one of the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?

• Money issues

• Everyone had to agree

• Winning the American Revolution

• Dealing with foreign affairs

What river did Americans need access to?

• The Ohio River

• The Yadkin River

• The Hudson River

• The Mississippi River