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What year were the Articles of Confederation created?

• 1781

• 1777

• 1787

• 1790

Which of the following was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

• Inability to regulate trade

• Lack of a national judiciary

• Strong central government

• No authority to impose taxes

What was required to amend the Articles of Confederation?

• Majority vote

• Unanimous consent

• Two-thirds majority

• Three-fourths majority

What did the U.S. Constitution establish that the Articles did not?

• The ability to declare war

• State governments

• The election of a president

• A national court system

Which year was the U.S. Constitution written?

• 1791

• 1787

• 1781

• 1776