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Articles Of Confederation And Northwest Ordinance
Test Description: Lesson 4.01
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Under the Articles of Confederation, the government faced many challenges. The passage of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was considered one of the primary successes of the period. Why was the Northwest Ordinance important?
A
It created a system of federalism that became the basis for the division of powers in the United States Constitution.
B
It addressed the need for government in the NW Territory and established precedents for future governing of the US
C
It ended conflicts with all American Indians in the Northwest Territory and provided equal treatment for everyone.
D
It established a system of taxation that required all states to contribute to the expenses of maintaining the NW Territory
2) What is the Northwest Ordinance?
A
a method for admitting states into the US
B
a statement about native americans in Ohio
C
a law that limited colonial expansion
D
A river that is very strong and full of fish
3) 8. Under the Articles of Confederation, the government could not enforce or interpret laws, so how many branches of government does the Articles of Confederation have?
A
1, Legislative Branch
B
2, Judicial and Executive
C
3, Legislative, Executive, Judicial
D
1, Executive Branch
4) Identify the part of the Articles of Confederation: It was hard to make changes to the Articles since....
A
Everyone in the colonies had to attend to vote
B
Only states can tax
C
9 out of 13 states had to approve a law
D
ALL 13 states had to agree to any amendment
5) Articles of Confederation
A
Part of the Albany Plan, it served as its first constitution
B
an agreement among the 13 original states that served as its first constitution
C
an agreement among the 13 original states that served as its improved constitution
D
an agreement among the 13 colonies that served as its first constitution
6) What was the first government of the United States?
A
The Mayflower Compact
B
The Articles of Confederation
C
The Constitution
D
The Northwest Ordinance
7) The Articles of Confederation had--
A
too much central power.
B
not enough power for the states.
C
no power to tax.
D
a common currency.
8) Articles of Confederation
A
first form of national Government
B
second form of national Government
C
declared independence
D
established the rights of Englishmen in the colonies
9) Which of the following could the Articles of Confederation do?
A
Control an Army
B
Enforce laws
C
Have the power to tax
D
Have a court system
10) What was one important effect of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
A
. It led to the French and Indian War.
B
It allowed for the purchase of the Northwest Territory from Canada.
C
It outlawed slavery in the Northwest Territory.
D
It allowed American Indians to settle in the Northwest Territory.
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