
Articles of Confederation vs. the Constitution

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12th Grade
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Cristina Johnson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Under the Constitution, Congress has the right to 'lay and collect taxes, duties, imports and excises' as stated in which Article and Section?
A) Article I, Section 8
B) Article II, Section 3
C) Article III, Section 1
D) Article IV, Section 5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who presided over Congress under the Articles of Confederation?
The President of the United States
The Vice President
The Speaker of the House
The President of the U.S. merely presided over Congress.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Under the Constitution, who heads the executive branch?
The Vice President
The Speaker of the House
The President
The Chief Justice
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: To amend the Articles of Confederation, ______ of the states needed to agree.
9/13
10/13
11/13
13/13
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many votes did each state receive under the Articles of Confederation?
1 vote
2 votes
3 votes
Votes based on population.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Under the Constitution, how is representation in the lower house determined?
Each state gets 1 vote
Based on population
Each state gets 2 votes
By state legislature decision.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: Under the Articles of Confederation, sovereignty resided in ______.
the federal government
the states
the President
the judiciary
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