Question #1 Articles of Confederation Review

Question #1Articles of Confederation Review Use the diagram and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. Which of these would complete the diagram? A Alien and Sedition Acts B U.S. Constitution C Magna Carta D Declaration of Independence

Answer #1 • B. U.S. Constitution

#2 Articles of Confederation Review In 1787 Congress established a system for creating new states from western territories — A through the Monroe Doctrine B through the Northwest Ordinance C with the Treaty of Paris D with the approval of the Three-Fifths Compromise

Question #2 • B through the Northwest Ordinance

#3 Articles of Confederation Review Under the terms of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, new states admitted to the Union — A could not take part in presidential elections B were considered equal to existing states C were required to defend Native American lands D were required to allow slavery

#3 3 Points • B were considered equal to existing states

#4 Articles of Confederation Review Use the information in the box and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. The list above summarizes some limitations of the national government under the — A Articles of Confederation B U.S. Constitution C Mayflower Compact D Declaration of Independence

#4 1 Point • A. Articles of Confederation

#5 Articles of Confederation Review The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was one of the most important laws passed under the Articles of Confederation. This law established— A an executive branch of government to enforce federal laws B a federal bank to control the printing of money C a policy to admit western territories as equal states D an agency to oversee commerce in western lands

Question 5 2 points • C. a policy to admit western territories as equal states

6. Articles of Confederation Review Use the diagram and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. Which step best completes the process above? A The territory may decide to legalize slavery within its borders. B. The territory may be admitted as a state. C. The territory must allow women the right to vote. D . The territory will be required to pay export tariffs.

Answer to #6 • B. The territory may be admitted as a state.

#7 Articles of Confederation Review The Articles of Confederation established a weak central government in order to — A promote western migration B allow colonies to pay off their debts C protect the power of the states D help contain nationalism

#7 • C. protect the power of the states

#8 Articles of Confederation Review One reason that the U.S. Congress was unable to resolve the nation’s economic problems while operating under the Articles of Confederation was that it — A had no power to levy taxes B was unable to secure foreign aid C had to fund a large national army D was feuding with the judicial branch

#8 • A had no power to levy taxes

#9 Articles of Confederation Review The delegates met and made a new set of laws called the __________ in 1787 in order to improve the country’s situation? A Bill of Rights B Northwest Ordinance C U.S. Constitution D Declaration of Independence

#9 • C U.S. Constitution

Question #1 Articles of Confederation Review