Articles Of Confederation Question Preview (ID: 40683)


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Which of the following was true under the Articles of Confederation?
a) There was a Legislative and Executive branch.
b) There was a Judicial and a Legislative Branch.
c) There was an Executive Branch, a Legislative Branch, and a Judicial Branch.
d) There was only a Legislative Branch.

Under which document did each state get one vote, regardless of size or population?
a) Treaty of Paris
b) Declaration of Independence
c) Articles of Confederation
d) Bill of Rights

How many branches of government were formed under the Articles of Confederaton
a) 4
b) 3
c) 2
d) 1

What is the only branch of government created under the Articles of Confederation?
a) Legislative
b) President
c) Executive
d) Judicial

Which of the following would not have been a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
a) Congress did not have the power to tax
b) It provided for a weak central government
c) It gave each state only one vote
d) It established three branches of government

Which of the following would be true under the Articles of Confederation?
a) No legislature
b) States had no votes
c) Congress could not declare war
d) No common currency

Which of the following would have been a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
a) A state’s vote was based on population.
b) The executive branch had too much power
c) Congress could not tax.
d) Large states had more votes than small states.

How many votes did each state get under the Articles of Confederation?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

When was the Articles of Confederation written?
a) During the Civil War
b) During the American Revolution
c) During the French and Indian War
d) After the American Revolution

What do the following have in common: created a weak National Government, did not allow Congress to tax or regulate commerce, each state had only one vote, and there was no executive or judicial branch?
a) They are strengths of the Articles of Confederation
b) They are weaknesses of the Constitution
c) They are weaknesses of the Articles of Confederations
d) They are strengths of the Constitution

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