The Articles of Confederation
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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Sidney Cates
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of the Articles of Confederation?
To create a strong federal government
To establish a 'league of friendship' among states
To replace the Constitution
To regulate interstate commerce
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which article of the Articles of Confederation officially named the union 'The United States of America'?
Article I
Article II
Article III
Article IV
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one major limitation of the central government under the Articles of Confederation?
It could not declare war
It lacked the authority to levy taxes
It could not appoint ambassadors
It had no power to coin money
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and led to calls for reform?
The Revolutionary War
Shays' Rebellion
The Constitutional Convention
The War of 1812
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant change did the Constitution introduce compared to the Articles of Confederation?
It established a unicameral legislature
It allowed states to retain sovereignty
It created a system of checks and balances
It prohibited amendments
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