WorksheetsAofC Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Name
4 lines
2.
Under the Articles of Confederation, most of the power was where?
a)
Central Government
b)
States
c)
Both were equal
d)
None of these had any power
3.
Under the Articles of Confederation, how many votes did each state get when voting on a new law?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
13
4.
Who led the farmers against the government of Massachusetts?
a)
George Washington
b)
Daniel Shay
c)
John Hancock
d)
John Locke
5.
Which is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
a)
Weak National Government
b)
Provided No Common Currency
c)
Couldn't Collect Taxes
d)
All the Above.
6.
How many states did it require to pass any law through Congress?
a)
13
b)
9
c)
1
d)
3
7.
One major problem with the Articles of Confederation is that Congress could not ______ the citizens to raise money.
a)
Tarriff
b)
Force
c)
Tax
d)
None of the above.
8.
Americans were afraid that a ____ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.
a)
States Government
b)
Central Government
c)
Monarch
d)
Oligarchy
9.
Promoted the creation of a strong, centralized, national government.
a)
Anti-Federalists
b)
Federalists
10.
Advocated for the rights of the people and increased political power for the states.
a)
Anti-Federalists
b)
Federalists
11.
Insisted upon a Bill of Rights to safeguard the civil liberties of the American citizenry.
a)
Anti-Federalists
b)
Federalists
12.
How many branches of government were there under the Articles of Confederation?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
7
13.
What is the name of the first government of the United States?
a)
U.S. Constitution
b)
Articles of Confederation
c)
Northwest Ordinance
d)
Declaration of Independence
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