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Civics - Roots Of Government/Articles Of Confederation
Test Description: Practice Review Game for Roots of Government Quiz
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following could the Articles of Confederation do?
A
print money
B
collect taxes
C
make treaties
D
enforce laws
2) What is a confederation?
A
a monarchy
B
a strong government where states have no power
C
a government controlled by a small group
D
a loose alliance or friendship of independent groups
3) Which of the following is NOT a problem caused by the Articles of Confederation?
A
farmers lost their farms
B
the country could not pay its debt
C
a military could not be staffed or supported
D
the legislature could not make laws for the citizens
4) Which is NOT an example of direct democracy?
A
the other players voting someone out of the tribe on the show Survivor
B
a ballot question where everyone makes a decision for the government
C
electing a legislature to make laws
D
a town meeting
5) Which of the following could the Articles of Confederation not do?
A
make laws
B
declare peace
C
create post offices
D
settle disputes between states
6) What was the name of America's first plan of government?
A
The Articles of Confederation
B
The Declaration of Independence
C
The Constitution
D
The Magna Carta
7) Which event led to the writing of a new constitution for America?
A
Shay's Rebellion
B
The Revolutionary War
C
The Burning of the Gaspee
D
The Boston Tea Party
8) Which is not a grievance that the colonists had with the King?
A
would not provide education to colonial children
B
taxation without representation
C
took away right to fair trial
D
cut off trade with the rest of the world
9) Tyranny is
A
discriminating against others.
B
treating people fairly.
C
usually present in a democracy.
D
the abuse of power.
10) Who is credited with introducing America to the concept of separation of powers?
A
Baron de Montesquieu
B
King George III
C
Thomas Jefferson
D
John Locke
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