AOC Quizizz Review

What was America's first Constitution?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

• The Articles of Confederation

• The US Constitution

Who was Daniel Shays?

• The President of the Proclamation of 1763

• A farmer who loved his country and never did anything illegal

• A founding father

• A farmer who led a revolt in Massachusetts

Under the Articles of Confederation, how many states had to agree to approve a law?

• 3/13

• 7/13

• 9/13

• 12/13

What officially ended the American Revolutionary War?

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Stamp Act

• The Treaty of America

What was the biggest weakness of the Articles of Confederation that lead to problems with Britain?

• They could not tax

• States were not required to meet military quotas

• They could not deal with foreign governments

• None of the above

The Articles of Confederation was the first national ____________ in America.

• Letter to the king
• System of government
• Declaration of war
• Collection of banks

Which government had power under the Articles of Confederation?

• states
• British
• national
• France

Congress could tax the states and citizens under the Articles of Confederation - true or false?

• True
• False

What title did the Articles of Confederation give the nation's chief executive leader?

• President
• Prime Minister
• King
• It didn't have a chief executive

Which of these was NOT a problem with the Articles of Confederation?

• Congress could not collect taxes
• Congress could not force states to follow laws
• No court system created
• President had too much power