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Articles of Confederation Quiz

Authored by Caroline Edwards

History

8th Grade

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Articles of Confederation Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Articles of Confederation?

To form a firm league of friendship among the 13 colonies

To establish a monarchy

To create a strong central government

To abolish the concept of states

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who had the authority to establish or regulate post offices according to the Articles of Confederation?

The new Congress

The President

Local mayors

State governors

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which treaty officially recognized the United States as an independent country?

Treaty of Rome

Treaty of London

Treaty of Versailles

Treaty of Paris

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Land Ordinance Act of 1785?

To regulate trade with other countries

To measure, divide, and distribute land in the Northwest Territory

To create a new form of government

To establish a national bank

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many states' approval was required to create federal laws under the Articles of Confederation?

9

11

13

5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the inability of the Confederation Congress to support a military?

Lack of trained soldiers

Lack of weapons

Inability to collect taxes

Lack of patriotism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of selling land in the Ohio Country after the American Revolution?

To establish a new capital city

To raise money to pay back borrowed funds

To provide land for the Native American tribes

To expand the territory of the United States

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