
Articles of Confederation EOC style quiz
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the committee to draft the Articles of Confederation create a weak central government?
To encourage more trade between the states
To promote the national security against foreign invasion
To permit the taxation of citizens to pay the nation’s debts
To preserve the powers of the individual states
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Americans’ experience under British rule influence the form of government they established under the Articles of Confederation?
The new legislature had two houses, just like the British Parliament
The new central government was not able to tax citizens as the British government had tried to do
The states were sovereign, just as colonies had been under British rule.
The new central government was not given any power to direct the military
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which steps would the Confederation Congress have taken in the event of another war:
Declare War, Raise its own troops to defend the nation, Pass a tax to raise money
Declare War, Ask states to contribute troops and funds, Direct the Army & Navy
Declare war with the states, Pass a tax law to fund the army and build the navy, Direct the Army & Navy
Ask states for permission to declare war, Borrow money, Raise an army and navy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
By 1786, why did many merchants want the Articles of Confederation to be replaced?
States were discouraging trade by taxing one another’s goods.
Several states were taxing the activities of the Confederation
Congress was forcing the states to contribute to its general fund
The Confederation Congress printed so much money that it lost its value
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Shay’s Rebellion so hard to stop?
They had modern weapons
Americans supported them
There was no money for a national army to stop them
Shay’s men were the best soldiers in Washington’s army
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which weakness was addressed by the Constitution?
The continuation of slavery
The absence of a balanced budget
The creation of an executive branch
The need to strengthen the power of the states
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How was the complaint below addressed by the Constitutional Convention? “We delegates from small states insist on a national legislature in which each state receives equal representation?”
The Convention created a unicameral legislature with equal representation
The Convention created the House of Representatives based on population
The Convention created a Senate with equal representation
The Convention created a bicameral legislature with both houses based on population
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