What was the Articles of Confederation?
Articles of Confederation and State Constitutions Reading Review

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A written constitution of England
A new plan of government drafted during the war
A model for the U.S. Bill of Rights
A declaration of independence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How many states needed a constitution after the Articles of Confederation?
10
15
13
20
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which principle was NOT included in the new state constitutions?
Popular sovereignty
Limited government
Majority rule
Absolute monarchy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the basis of England's system of government?
A written constitution
An assortment of laws, policies, and customs
A single legal document
A monarchy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did states south of Pennsylvania deny enslaved people?
Voting rights
Equal rights as human beings
Education
Freedom of speech
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was a key characteristic of the national government under the Articles of Confederation?
Strong central authority
Power to impose taxes
Weak central government
Executive branch to enforce laws
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was one power Congress had under the Articles of Confederation?
Impose taxes
Declare war
Enforce laws
Establish a judicial branch
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