Articles of Confederation

Which image below best represents the "federal" government

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Put the documents in the correct order of when they were written​ ​ ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• Declaration of Independence
• Articles of Confederation
• The US Constitution

Under the Articles of Confederation, how many representatives did each state have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What was the MAIN problem with the Articles of Confederation?

• They had too many laws.

• The Articles were too strong.

• The Articles were too weak.

We still use the Articles of Confederation today.

• True

• False

The Articles of Confederation were...

• the King's plan for how to govern the newly freed colonies
• the first Constitution
• the first government of the U.S.
• George Washington's plan for taking power as the new King

Shays' Rebellion represented...

• a success of the Articles of Confederation

• a failure of the Articles of Confederation

Who was the president under the articles?

• George Washington

• Each governor voted on a president

• The most senior Senator

• There wasn't one

Which strong feature of the Articles of Confederation created a method for western territories to become states?

• The ability to sign peace treaties

• Shays' Rebellion

• Northwest Ordinance

• 60,000 Ordinance

True or False: Slavery was allowed in the Northwest Ordinance.

• True

• False