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Articles of Confederation Overview

Articles of Confederation Overview

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Lakeisha Hooks

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Articles of Confederation become the official government?

1777

1779

1781

1783

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of central government did the Articles of Confederation create?

A strong central government with many powers

A weak central government with most power left to the states

A government led by a powerful king

A government with three equal branches

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many branches of government did the Articles of Confederation have at the national level?

One (Legislative)

Two (Legislative and Executive)

Three (Legislative, Executive, and Judicial)

None, states governed themselves completely

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many states had to agree to change the Articles of Confederation?

7 states

9 states

13 states

All states were not required

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was NOT a power of the national government under the Articles of Confederation?

Raise an army or navy

Coin money

Collect taxes

Treat with foreign nations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Thomas Jefferson propose for the new territory in 1784?

Dividing it into 10 states and allowing slavery

Dividing it into 13 states and banning slavery

Dividing it into 10 states and banning slavery

Keeping it as one large territory

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one main goal of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?

To create a system for admitting new states

To establish a monarchy in the new territories

To allow slavery in all new states

To prevent public education

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