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8.21 LETS GO Activity

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Articles of Confederation allows the government to... (Choose 3)

a)

Borrow Money

b)

Maintain an Army

c)

Issue Currency (Money)

d)

Make & Enforce Laws

e)

Impose taxes

2.

The Articles of Confederation can not... (Choose 3)

a)

Regulate taxes

b)

Regulate trade

c)

Impose Taxes

d)

Force citizens to join army

e)

Make & enforce laws

3.

________ out of 13 states had to agree according to the Articles of Confederation.

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

9

4.

Which of these was passed under the Articles of Confederation

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

Proclimation line of 1763

c)

Land ordinance of 1785

d)

Northwest Ordinance of 1787

5.

Name the event that was a series of attacks on the courthouses & government properites in Massachusetts in response to the Articles of Confederation.

a)

Shays Rebellion

b)

Ray's Rebellion

c)

Farmers Rebellion

d)

Soldiers Rebellion

6.

Why were the Articles of Confederation written?

a)

To prevent more taxation without representation

b)

to prevent George Washington from becoming president

c)

to prevent tyranny

d)

to prevent slavery

7.

The Articles of Confederation was successful because...

a)

it helped the government kick the native americans out of their other lands

b)

it helped the government select a president

c)

it helped them collect taxes

d)

it provided a system for governing the western territories that aided the nations expansion

8.

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was important because...

a)

it allowed the colonists to move west

b)

it provided a process for admission of new states to the union

c)

it made the native americans pay money to become apart of the union

d)

it allowed them to collect taxes on the land

9.

The Articles of Confederation was...

a)

Strong

b)

Weak

c)

Weak

d)

Weak

10.

Which state was the last to ratify the Articles of Confederation

a)

Maryland

b)

Georgia

c)

Tennessee

d)

Massachusetts