Articles of Confederation

Which document was initially drafted by the delegates during the assembly?

• The Articles of Confederation

• The United States Constitution

• The Bill of Rights

• The Declaration of Independence

What was one of the key issues addressed by the delegates during the assembly?

• The distribution of power between the states and the central government

• The abolition of slavery

• The establishment of a national bank

• The creation of a national education system

What date marked the gathering of delegates in the late 18th century?

• November 15, 1777

• July 4, 1776

• September 17, 1787

• December 25, 1776

What was the outcome of the delegates' deliberations during the assembly?

• The drafting of the Articles of Confederation

• The signing of the Treaty of Paris

• The election of George Washington as President

• The drafting of the Emancipation Proclamation

Essentially, the Articles of Confederation were considered to be the?

• First Constitution of the United States

• The peace agreement between George III and the USA

• compromise between Shay and the Continental Congress over the farmers debts

• a list of complaints to the Continental Congress