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Worksheets2nd Nine Weeks EOC Review
Total questions: 154
Worksheet time: 10hrs 33mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name given to Americans who supported independence?
a)
Tories
b)
Separatists
c)
Patriots
d)
Loyalists
2.
On Christmas night 1776, where did the Patriots score a victory?
a)
Saratoga
b)
Trenton
c)
Germantown
d)
Philadelphia
3.
William Howe planned to capture the American capital which was located in
a)
New York City
b)
Philadelphia
c)
Washington DC
d)
Boston
4.
Where did the Patriot forces endure a winter of terrible suffering?
a)
Valley Forge
b)
Saratoga
c)
Philadelphia
d)
Yorktown
5.
The French announced support for the United States after the American victory at
a)
Boston
b)
Valley Forge
c)
Saratoga
d)
Philadelphia
6.
Where did George Rogers Clark force Henry Hamilton’s surrender?
a)
Fort Miami
b)
Vincennes
c)
Fort Detroit
d)
Saratoga
7.
In 1780, where did the Patriots suffer their worst defeat of the war?
a)
Yorktown
b)
Trenton
c)
Kings Mountain
d)
Charleston
8.
King George III agreed to give the Americans their freedom after the victory at
a)
Saratoga
b)
New York
c)
Vincennes
d)
Yorktown
9.
Which man did not represent the Americans at the peace talks in Paris?
a)
George Washington
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
John Adams
d)
John Jay
10.
Americans who remained loyal to Great Britain were called Loyalists or
a)
Patriots
b)
Separatists
c)
Tories
d)
Britain’s Fools
11.
Where was loyalist strength strongest?
a)
The Ohio River Valley
b)
New England
c)
New York
d)
The Carolinas and Georgia
12.
Where was loyalist strength weakest?
a)
New England
b)
The Carolinas and Georgia
c)
Georgia
d)
The South
13.
By the end of the war, African Americans were enlisted in every state except
a)
North Carolina
b)
Maryland
c)
South Carolina
d)
Georgia
14.
Who was the French nobleman who became Washington’s trusted aide?
a)
Francis Marion
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
Marquis de Lafayette
d)
Thomas Paine
15.
Which Patriot’s famous words were, “I have not yet begun to fight?”
a)
Paul Revere
b)
Thomas Paine
c)
Patrick Henry
d)
John Paul Jones
16.
The British promised to withdraw all troops from American territory in the
a)
Treaty of Great Britain
b)
Treaty of Paris
c)
Treaty of America
d)
Treaty of the Patriots
17.
After the war, George Washington
a)
Moved to New York
b)
Returned to Mount Vernon
c)
Became a senator
d)
Ran fan for political office
18.
Slaves who fought on the British side were given
a)
Land
b)
Money
c)
Freedom
d)
Guns
19.
What was the first state to have an all-African American regiment?
a)
South Carolina
b)
Rhode Island
c)
Georgia
d)
New York
20.
The “Swamp Fox,” known for his imaginative was tactics was a.
a)
Francis Marion
b)
Benedict Arnold
c)
George Washington
d)
George Rogers Clark
21.
People who were paid to fight from foreign lands are called
a)
Deserters
b)
Volunteers
c)
Infantry
d)
Mercenaries
22.
Which British commander bought scalps of frontier settlers from Native Americans?
a)
Henry Hudson
b)
William Howe
c)
Henry Hamilton
d)
George Meade
23.
What is it called when supplies are prevented from entering or leaving an area?
a)
Siege
b)
Guerrilla warfare
c)
Ratify
d)
Blockade
24.
Which Patriot hero disguised himself as a Dutch school teacher in order to spy on the British?
a)
Patrick Henry
b)
Peter Salem
c)
Thomas Paine
d)
Nathan Hale
25.
What was the name of the Mohawk chief that led settlement raids on the frontier?
a)
William Franklin
b)
Henry Hamilton
c)
Sitting Bull
d)
Joseph Bryant
26.
What was the name of the soldiers that were paid and employed by the British to fight in the Revolution?
a)
Privateers
b)
Hessians
c)
Deserters
d)
Militia
27.
“These are the times that try men’s souls,” which appeared in The Crisis, was written by
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Ben Franklin
c)
Thomas Paine
d)
William Franklin
28.
Which of the following is a hit-and-run technique?
a)
Deserters
b)
Privateers
c)
Hessians
d)
Guerrilla warfare
29.
Who was the German Drill instructor that trained the troops at Valley Forge?
a)
Fredrick Von Steuben
b)
Juan de Miralles
c)
Casimir Pulaski
d)
Marquis de LaFayette
30.
Who commanded the French Fleet at the battle of Yorktown?
a)
Lafayette
b)
De Grasse
c)
Pulaski
d)
Steuben
31.
Which British General surrendered after the Battle of Saratoga?
a)
William Howe
b)
Johnny Burgoyne
c)
Horatio Gates
d)
Henry Clinton
32.
This letter was the final attempt at peace sent by the Colonists?
a)
Common Since
b)
Olive Branch Petition
c)
Continental Congress
d)
Declaration of Independence
33.
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
a)
Sam Adams
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
George Washington
34.
What was this poster's meaning?
a)
The Colonies needed to be united
b)
Serpents can grow back together
c)
Colonies need to be independent
d)
Ben Franklin didn't know why he made this
35.
The First Continental Congress produced...
a)
plantation systems
b)
colonial militias
c)
Continental Army
d)
Declaration of Independence
36.
This type of American Colonist was in support of the British parliament.
a)
Patriot
b)
Loyalist
c)
Yes man
d)
Neutral
37.
The Second Continental Congress addressed the steps to the colonies governing themselves and the creation of what military group?
a)
Colonial militias
b)
Marines
c)
Continental Army
d)
Navy
38.
Who was the first choice to command the Continental Army?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
Thomas Paine
d)
George Washington
39.
The Olive Branch Petition was written as a last attempt at …
a)
Freedom
b)
Peace
c)
Loyalty
d)
Rebellion
40.
Arguably the first "battle" of the Revolutionary War occurred when the Massachusetts Minutemen fired on British troops at -
a)
Boston
b)
Philidelphia
c)
Saratoga
d)
Lexington and Concord
41.
All colonies were represented at the First Continental Congress EXCEPT -
a)
Pennsylvania
b)
North Carolina
c)
Georgia
d)
South Carolina
42.
What was the name of the British king during the American Revolution?
a)
Charles III
b)
George III
c)
William III
d)
James III
43.
Of the following events, which happened first?
a)
Saratoga
b)
Yorktown
c)
Declaration of Independence
d)
Treaty of Paris of 1783
44.
This member of the Continental Congress helped gain French support for American independence.
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
Patrick Henry
d)
John Adams
45.
This American victory was the turning point in the war.
a)
Saratoga
b)
Yorktown
c)
Bunker Hill
d)
Lexington and Concord
46.
Of the following people, who did not help write the Declaration of Independence?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Patrick Henry
c)
John Adams
d)
Benjamin Franklin
47.
Which one of these is not an advantage that helped the American patriots defeat Great Britain.
a)
defense of their own land, principles and beliefs
b)
support from France
c)
superior numbers of soldiers and greater experience
d)
strong leadership from men like George Washington
48.
The U.S. was founded on July 4, 1776, by the approval of this document.
a)
the Treaty of Paris
b)
the Constitution
c)
the Declaration of Independence
d)
the Virginia Charter
49.
In 1781, the Continental Army defeated the British troops for the final time at Yorktown, Virginia. What British leader surrendered to General George Washington?
a)
King George III
b)
Lord Cornwallis
c)
Benedict Arnold
d)
None of the answers
50.
Which term means “to add something to a document?”
a)
Ratify
b)
Compromise
c)
Proportional
d)
Amendment
51.
Which term means “the freeing of individual enslaved persons?”
a)
Manumission
b)
Manipulate
c)
Equality
d)
Enumerate
52.
The law making branch of the government is called the ________ branch.
a)
Judicial
b)
Executive
c)
State
d)
Legislative
53.
The branch of the government that is headed by the president is called the ________ branch.
a)
Judicial
b)
Executive
c)
State
d)
Legislative
54.
The Federal Court System is controlled by the ________ branch of our government.
a)
Judicial
b)
Executive
c)
State
d)
Legislative
55.
Which was the movement of angry farmers in Massachusetts?
a)
Shaw’s War
b)
Shays’ Rebellion
c)
Farmer’s Revolution
d)
Farmer’s Battle
56.
The Constitutional Convention took place in the city of ________.
a)
New York
b)
Washington D.C.
c)
Boston
d)
Philadelphia
58.
Which type of government in which citizens rule through their elected representatives?
a)
Republic
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Democracy
d)
Monarchy
58.
Which type of government in which citizens rule through their elected representatives?
a)
Republic
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Democracy
d)
Monarchy
59.
What is the name of the document that protects individual human rights?
a)
Human Rights
b)
Articles of Confederation
c)
Bill of Rights
d)
Civil Rights
60.
To formally charge an official with misconduct is called to ________ them.
a)
Impeach
b)
Incarcerate
c)
Charge
d)
Sentence
61.
The first document that was our official plan of government was called the ________.
a)
US Constitution
b)
Articles of Confederation
c)
The Koran
d)
Declaration of Independence
62.
Which large area of land in the West was sold to finance the government?
a)
Ohio Valley
b)
Northwest Territory
c)
Western Desert
d)
California
63.
Which system is used to elect our Chief Executive?
a)
Popular vote
b)
Congressional approval
c)
Electoral College
d)
Legislative vote
64.
This compromise had to do with the counting of enslaved person for Taxes and the Census.
a)
3/5 Compromise
b)
3/4 Compromise
c)
Slave Compromise
d)
Great Compromise
65.
Which term means a slow economy with high unemployment?
a)
Depression
b)
Deflation
c)
Inflation
d)
Depreciation
66.
Which law, passed by the Confederation Congress, created a territory out of lands north of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi Rivers?
a)
Ordinance of 1785
b)
Morris Ordinance
c)
Confederation Law
d)
Northwest Ordinance
67.
Who was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
George Washington
d)
John Adams
68.
Under the federal system, who or what has the final authority?
a)
President
b)
State government
c)
Constitution
d)
Court system
69.
What was the last state to ratify the Constitution?
a)
New York
b)
Rhode Island
c)
North Carolina
d)
Maryland
70.
To keep any one branch of government from gaining too much power, the Framers built in a system of ________.
a)
Rejecting a bill
b)
Checks and balances
c)
Approving a bill
d)
Vetoing
71.
Supporters of the new Constitution were called ________.
a)
Federalists
b)
Jeffersonians
c)
Antifederalists
d)
Nationalists
72.
To divide a state’s legislative power, most states established ________.
a)
Monarchy legislatures
b)
Multi-house legislatures
c)
Bicameral legislatures
d)
Single-house legislatures
73.
James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay wrote essays supporting the Constitution called ________.
a)
The Federalist Papers
b)
The Spirit of Laws
c)
The Antifederalist
d)
The Bill of Rights
74.
How does the president “check” Congress?
a)
By voting down a bill
b)
By vetoing a bill
c)
The president does not have this authority
d)
By overriding their decision
75.
One of the Confederation’s accomplishments was an arrangement for handling ________.
a)
Currency
b)
Foreign troops
c)
The military
d)
New states in the West
76.
One of the major weakness of the Articles of Confederation was it could not deal with ________ .
a)
Establishing and drawing maps
b)
The borrowing of money
c)
Making states carry out laws
d)
Adding new states to the Confederation
77.
Shays’ Rebellion forced courts to close so judges could not confiscate ________.
a)
Tax money
b)
Criminals’ homes
c)
Farmers’ land
d)
Smuggled goods
78.
The Constitution created a government that divided powers between the national government and the state government. This form of government is called a ________.
a)
Monarchial
b)
Nationalistic system
c)
Feudal system
d)
Federal system
79.
The Great Compromise accomplished which of the following?
a)
Created a one house legislature
b)
Postponed the conversation about slavery
c)
Added the Bill of Rights
d)
Created a two house legislature
80.
In what house of our national legislature, called Congress, does each state have equal representation?
a)
Senate
b)
House of Representatives
c)
General Assembly
d)
House of Commons
81.
What document replaced the Articles of Confederation and established a new national government?
a)
The Declaration of Independence
b)
The Constitution
c)
The Magna Carta
d)
The English Bill of Rights
82.
Americans were afraid that a __?__ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.
a)
strong state government
b)
weak government
c)
strong central government
d)
legslature
84.
The Constitutional Convention was convened to...
a)
write the Treaty of Paris.
b)
get all the signers of the Declaration together to celebrate.
c)
decide who would fight Daniel Shay.
d)
improve the Articles of Confederation.
84.
The Constitutional Convention was convened to...
a)
write the Treaty of Paris.
b)
get all the signers of the Declaration together to celebrate.
c)
decide who would fight Daniel Shay.
d)
improve the Articles of Confederation.
85.
-Feared a strong central government. Believed a bill of rights needed to be added to the Constitution. opponents of the Constitution. All describe-
a)
democrats
b)
anti-federalists
c)
federalists
d)
small states
86.
The issue of enslaved people for the purpose of representation was the main issue of -
a)
Great Compromise
b)
One-Third Compromise
c)
Three-Fifths Compromise
d)
Slave Compromise
87.
The image represents what resolution that happened at the Convention-
a)
Three Fifths Compromise
b)
One Quarter Compromise
c)
Slave Compromise
d)
Great Compromise
88.
The Great Compromise called for a house of representatives and a Senate which is called-
a)
bicameral
b)
unicameral
c)
one camel
d)
Three camels
89.
What events led to Shays' Rebellion?
a)
unfair taxes
b)
taking away property
c)
always causing personal debt
d)
all of the above
90.
Frightened many Americans, they worried that the government could not control unrest and prevent violence
a)
a period of time when economic activity slowed and unemployment increased
b)
rice exports
c)
Shays Rebellion
91.
A period of time when economic activity slowed and unemployment increased
a)
rice exports
b)
arsenal
c)
depression
d)
land
92.
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 _____
a)
allowed slavery in the northwest territory
b)
established a method for admitting new states to the Union
c)
made people move to the northwest
d)
did nothing
93.
The Land Ordinance of 1785 called for land to be surveyed into 6 by 6 miles squares called ??
a)
counties
b)
sections
c)
townships
d)
regions
94.
How many acres are in a square mile? Hint: If you had to pay $1 an acre for it you get the same answer:)
a)
36
b)
64
c)
360
d)
640
95.
According to the Land Ordinance of 1785, one section of each township was to be used to support ????
a)
churches
b)
businesses
c)
schools
d)
farmers
96.
Alexander Hamilton is the leader of which party?
a)
Federalists
b)
Democratic Republicans
97.
What did the Alien and Sedition Acts do?
a)
Made new immigrants wait 5 years to become citizens
b)
Made it illegal to arrest disloyal aliens or deport them during war time
c)
Outlawed writing or saying anything false or harmful about the government
d)
all of the above
99.
Thomas Jefferson is the leader of which political party?
a)
Federalists
b)
Democratic Republicans
99.
Thomas Jefferson is the leader of which political party?
a)
Federalists
b)
Democratic Republicans
100.
This group believed in a strong central government.
a)
Federalists
b)
Anti- Federalists
101.
Why did John Adams want to go war with with France?
a)
They were stealing our goods.
b)
They were taking our ships, so we could not trade with the British.
c)
They were illegally importing tea.
d)
They bombed New York
102.
A group of advisers to a president.
a)
Precedents
b)
Cabinet
c)
Uniform
d)
Accumulated
103.
What is the ceremony called where the President takes the oath of office?
a)
Inauguration
b)
Dancing With The Stars
c)
The Presidential Ball
d)
The Prom
104.
The national debt is best described as
a)
the amount of money owed by our federal government
b)
money brought in minus money spent
c)
money owed to the federal government by its citizens
d)
money owed to the U.S. by foreign nations
105.
The national debt is best described as
a)
the amount of money owed by our federal government
b)
money brought in minus money spent
c)
money owed to the federal government by its citizens
d)
money owed to the U.S. by foreign nations
106.
Hamilton's plan included all of these EXCEPT
a)
a national income tax
b)
a national banking system
c)
a tax on whiskey
d)
a tax on imports
107.
Jay's Treaty was written to avoid war with what country?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
Netherlands
108.
What was one reason Madison and Jefferson opposed the idea of a national bank?
a)
They believed it was unconstitutional for Congress to create a bank
b)
They wanted each state to create and form its own bank
c)
They feared that banking activities would threaten the purchase of municipal bonds
d)
They considered bank practices, such as charging interest, to be unethical
109.
What advice did Washington give in his farewell address?
a)
stay neutral, avoid political parties, stay out of debt
b)
participate in the election process
c)
run for political office and vote
d)
increase trade will all nations
110.
Hamilton proposed protective tariffs to protect American industry from-
a)
foreign competition
b)
American farmers
c)
inspectors
d)
the national bank
111.
The Whiskey Rebellion was a result of opposition to which part of Hamilton's financial plan?
a)
the national bank
b)
taxes
c)
protective tariffs
d)
assumption of state debts
112.
I was the 1st President?
a)
George Washington
b)
James Monroe
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
John Adams
113.
Who was the nation's first vice president?
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
John Adams
c)
George Washington
d)
Samuel Adams
114.
An action that is used as an example or guide for future actions
a)
precedent
b)
president
c)
foreign policy
115.
What was the name of the civil uprising against the taxing power of the federal government?
a)
Battle of Fallen Timbers
b)
Tea Party Rebellion
c)
Shays' Rebellion
d)
Whiskey Rebellion
116.
Democratic Republican
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Hilary Clinton
c)
Wiz Khalifa
d)
Lil' John
117.
Federalist
a)
Donald Trump
b)
Barack Obama
c)
Coach Eifert
d)
Alexander Hamilton
118.
political parties
a)
Raves
b)
Mosh Pits
c)
Graduation Parties
d)
factions
119.
to legally overturn
a)
Rectify
b)
Quantify
c)
Nullify
d)
Defy
120.
Residents who are not citizens.
a)
Others
b)
Body Snatchers
c)
Aliens
d)
Zombies
121.
Why was Jay’s Treaty unpopular?
a)
It did not deal with the issue of impressments
b)
It did not deal with British interference with American trade.
122.
With the Judiciary Act of 1789, Congress
a)
placed state courts under federal courts
b)
established a federal court system
c)
blocked state laws in favor of federal laws
d)
named judges for all federal and state courts
123.
The Whiskey Rebellion was
a)
an armed uprising by farmers in Ohio
b)
a violent slave rebellion in Virginia
c)
a skirmish between U.S. soldiers and Native Americans in the Ohio Valley
d)
a protest by Pennsylvania farmers over a new tax.
124.
In what present-day state was most of the land ceded by the Native Americans in the Treaty of Greenville?
a)
Ohio
b)
Iowa
c)
Kentucky
d)
Pennsylvania
125.
To help build a strong economy, what did Hamilton ask Congress to create?
a)
a national bank
b)
stock market
c)
trade tariffs
d)
Washington D.C.
126.
What did George Washington consider a grave danger to the new nation?
a)
France's influence
b)
growth of political parties
c)
national taxes
d)
settlers moving west
127.
Who was the second president of the United States?
a)
Aaron Burr
b)
Charles Pinckney
c)
John Adams
d)
Thomas Jefferson
128.
The nation's first Sec. of the Treasury was
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
Ben Franklin
c)
John Jay
d)
Thomas Jefferson
129.
Which of the following was a key element of President Washington's foreign policy?
a)
political alliances
b)
neutrality
c)
interventionism
d)
military aggression
130.
The XYZ Affair involved which other country?
a)
France
b)
Britain
c)
Spain
d)
Mexico
131.
Repaying the national debt, creating a national bank, and passing a whiskey tax were all part of _______________'s financial plan?
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Benjamin Franklin
132.
Because Hamilton and Jefferson had very different views on how the government should be run ____________________ were/was created
a)
Judicial Review
b)
Washington's Cabinet
c)
Hamilton's financial plan
d)
Political Parties
133.
What position did Jefferson hold in Washington's Cabinet?
a)
Secretary of War
b)
Secretary of Treasury
c)
Secretary of State
d)
Attorney General
134.
Which of the following are characteristics of the XYZ Affair?
a)
France was attacking American merchant ships because they were upset with Jay's Treaty
b)
Adams sent representatives to France to establish peace, but French agents demanded a bribe in order to begin peace talks
c)
America began strengthening their military to prepare for war
d)
all of the above
135.
Why did France start impressing (seizing) U.S. ships?
a)
the U.S. did not help them in their war with Britain
b)
The U.S. starting seizing French ships first
c)
The Spanish ordered the French to do so
d)
France had the desire to become a pirate nation
136.
John Adams was so angry over attacks on his policies that he asked Congress to pass the ___________ to make criticizing the government a crime.
a)
Alien and Sedition Acts
b)
Federal Judiciary Act
c)
First Amendment Revocation
d)
All of these
137.
What two states passed resolutions to nullify the Alien and Sedition Acts
a)
Indiana and Ohio
b)
New York and Massachusetts
c)
Kentucky and Virginia
d)
New York and Pennsylvania
138.
The Sedition Act violated the _______?
a)
First Amendment
b)
Second Amendment
c)
Fifth Amendment
d)
Third Amendment
139.
Which of the following did the Sedition Act make illegal?
a)
To organize protests
b)
To falsely criticize the government
c)
To print factual information about the government
d)
The sponsorship of immigrants to America
140.
Which of the following was true of the Alien Acts?
a)
Required aliens be residents for 14 years before citizenship
b)
allowed president to imprison dangerous aliens
c)
made it a crime to falsely criticize the government
d)
Required aliens be residents for 5 years before citizenship
141.
Adams didn't want any criticism of the country or the president so he had Congress pass the ____?
a)
Sedition Act
b)
Alien Act
c)
Anti-Bullying Act
142.
To prepare for an election, the Federalists and the Republicans held meetings called?
a)
Constitution meeting
b)
Political gathering
c)
Partisan power meeting
d)
Caucus
143.
Which political party supports the National Bank?
a)
Federalists
b)
Antifederalists
c)
Whigs
d)
Democratic Republicans
144.
How did Washington respond to the armed protest against the new tariff?
a)
He supported their actions
b)
He used the Navy to crush them
c)
He used the Army to crush them
d)
He did nothing
145.
Which of the following was NOT one of Hamilton’s plan?
a)
Pay back bonds
b)
Create a national bank
c)
Propose a tariff
d)
Keep the capital where it is
146.
Who are the people who hoped to make money later if the government paid back the bonds?
a)
Stock men
b)
Speculators
c)
Bondsmen
d)
Spectators
147.
Which cabinet position deals with our Nation’s defense?
a)
Department of War
b)
State Department
c)
Postmaster General
d)
Department of Treasury
148.
Which man was the nation’s first Attorney General?
a)
George Washington
b)
Edmond Randolph
c)
Aaron Burr
d)
John Jay
149.
The first 10 amendments that were added to the Constitution are the
a)
Bill of Rights
b)
Judiciary Act of 1789
c)
American Government Plan
d)
Declaration of Independence
150.
Who served two terms as our first president?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Alexander Hamilton
c)
George Washington
d)
Benjamin Franklin
151.
Who wrote a pamphlet called Common Sense, arguing that the time had come for American Independence?
a)
General Thomas Gage
b)
John Locke
c)
Samuel Adams
d)
Thomas Paine
152.
During the Revolutionary War, what did the Continental Army lack?
a)
Indian Allies
b)
Motivation to fight
c)
Food and ammunition
d)
Good military leadership
153.
Why is the British surrender at the Battle of Saratoga in 1777 considered a turning point in the American Revolution?
a)
It marked the reopening of the Port of Boston.
b)
Benedict Arnold committed treason which weakened the cause
c)
France became an ally of the colonists.
d)
The Continental Congress fled Philadelphia
154.
Shay's Rebellion contributed to the belief among political leaders that
a)
The Articles of Confederation were working well.
b)
The nation needed a stronger central government
c)
Big states and small states should be represented equally in Congress
d)
Slaves should not be counted as pepopl
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