Articles of Confederation Quiz

Hannah, Katie, and Riley are discussing the purpose of the Articles of Confederation. Which answer did Afreda give them?

• To establish the government of the United States

• To declare independence from Britain

• To create a league of friendship between the states

• To raise an army and print money

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Chirstyn, Christian and Carnell are having a debate about American history. They want to know who was the primary author of the Articles of Confederation. They asked Thomas to help them. What was his answer?

• John Dickinson

• Ben Franklin

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

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Judah, Bryceon and Sean are having a debate about American history. They're trying to figure out when the Articles of Confederation were ratified by all thirteen states. They asked Brooklyn to help them answer. Which answer did she give them?

• December 16, 1777

• February 2, 1781

• July 4, 1776

• September 17, 1787

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Michael, Aiden and Adrian are discussing the Articles of Confederation. They're trying to figure out what it established in regards to Congress. They asked London for the answer. What did she tell them?

• Each state gets one vote

• Each state gets a number of votes based on population

• Congress is made up of representatives from each state

• Congress is responsible for foreign relations

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Nacavion, Madasyn and Tracy are discussing the flaws of the Articles of Confederation. Which of the following flaws did they all agree upon?

• No power to raise money through taxes

• No way to enforce the laws passed by Congress

• No national court system

• All of the above

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Miyanna, Aubrey and Shamiya are having a debate about the formal name for the Articles of Confederation. They called Emmanuel to ask them to settle the debate. Which name did he give them?

• Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union

• United States Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• The Liberty Song

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Imagine this, E'luntrez, Jayce and Amarai are playing a game of historical trivia. Gianni walks in and pulls out a card and reads, 'Who introduced an early version of the Articles of Confederation in 1775?'

• Ben Franklin

• John Dickinson

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

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Nevah, Lo'Real and Derek are playing a trivia game about American history. They stumbled upon a question: 'What did John Dickinson write before the Articles of Confederation?'

• Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania

• The Liberty Song

• The Olive Branch Petition

• All of the above

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Imagine Brooklyn, Thomas and Nina are on a road trip across the United States. According to the Articles of Confederation, what would be the rule regarding their travel between states?

• They can travel freely between states

• They need passports to travel between states

• Travel between states is prohibited

• Travel between states is only allowed for government officials

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Imagine you're in a history class with Makiah, Mariah and K'Miyah. Mrs. Henderson asks, 'What power did the Articles of Confederation grant to the central government?' What would your answer be?

• It was responsible for foreign relations and declaring war

• It was responsible for collecting taxes

• It was responsible for creating state laws

• It was responsible for appointing state governors

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