Wanted: A Just Right Government

Under the Articles of Confederation, a President would lead the country.

• True

• False

Under the Articles of Confederation, states would be independent.

• True

• False

The Articles of Confederation were easy to change.

• True

• False

Under the Articles, states with more people got more votes in Congress.

• True

• False

Under the Articles, Congress did not have the power to collect taxes.

• True

• False

Under the Articles, Congress could pass laws and force states to follow them.

• True

• False

The Articles of Confederation created the first American government.

• True

• False

Everyone thought the central government should have more power.

• True

• False

Some people were afraid states might lose their independence.

• True

• False

Different states had different needs for government to meet.

• True

• False