USH 5 Articles of Confederation-Constitution

Under the Articles of Confederation, most of the power was where?

• Legislative branch
• the president
• the states
• national government

What event "showed congress how weak the Articles of Confederation was?

• Bacon Rebellion

• American Revolution

• Shay's Rebellion

• Constitution

Under the Articles of Confederation, the government consisted of _______________ branch of government.

• 3
• 2
• 1
• 4

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

• 3/13

• 7/13

• 9/13

• 12/13

The Land Ordinance of 1785 called for land to be surveyed into 6 by 6 miles squares called ??

• counties

• sections

• townships

• regions

What event "showed congress how weak the Articles of Confederation was?

• Bacon Rebellion

• American Revolution

• Shay's Rebellion

• Constitution

What were the two Accomplishments of the Articles of Confederation?

• Northeast Ordinace & Ranch Ordinance of 1785

• Land Ordinance of 1785 & Northwest ordinance

• Land ordinance

• none of the above

Under the Northwest Ordinance, "to become a state there has to be a Population of how many?

• 40,000

• 60,000

• 10,000

• 30,000

The national government under the Articles of Confederation...

• Was very strong

• Was very weak

_______ had the ability to tax citizens under the Articles of Confederation.

• The Federal Government

• The courts

• State governments

• The British