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USI.7a (Articles Of Confederation)
Test Description: USI.7a Review
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1) Under the Articles of Confederation, how many votes was each state allowed in Congress?
A
3
B
2
C
1
D
4
2) After the Articles of Confederation failed, the states sent representatives to a constitutional meeting to form a new government. The constitutional meeting produced a __ system of government.
A
Federal
B
Dictatorship
C
Monarchy
D
Oligarchy
3) Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Articles of Confederation weakened the post-Revolutionary War American economy?
A
The states and Congress shared the right to regulate and issue money, which led to an excess of money and inflation.
B
Only states could tax their citizens so there was no money going to the federal government to pay off war debts
C
Congress had no money to pay members of the military.
D
Under the Articles, Congress was allowed to regulate trade.
4) Which describes a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
A
Allowed for three separate branches of government
B
Established a federal court system
C
Provided a written guarantee of individual rights
D
Gave each state one vote regardless of size
5) Which of the following was NOT a basic weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
A
Provided for a weak central government
B
Provided no common currency
C
Gave each state one vote regardless of size
D
Provided no legislative branch
6) What branch of government held all the power under the Articles of Confederation?
A
Executive
B
National
C
Judicial
D
Legislative
7) Which of the following best shows how most Americans distrusted a strong central government during the 1780s?
A
The creation of an executive branch under the Articles of Confederation.
B
The state population determined representation in the legislative branch.
C
The lack of debate over the ratification of the United States Constitution.
D
The plan of government established by the Articles of Confederation.
8) Why were the Articles of Confederation written?
A
promote trade with France and Spain
B
end conflict between England and the colonies
C
establish a national government
D
create a system of taxation for the federal government
9) One weakness of the United States government under the Articles of Confederation was that the —
A
Congress could not collect taxes
B
Supreme Court had too much power
C
large states had too many votes
D
small states had no independence
10) What is the best title for this list? Created a weak national government, provided no common currency, no executive or judicial branches, and congress had no power to tax
A
Magna Carta
B
Declaration of Independence
C
U. S. Constitution
D
Articles of Confederation
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