Articles of Confederation & Shay's Rebellion

Articles of Confederation & Shay's Rebellion

4th Grade

16 Qs

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Articles of Confederation & Shay's Rebellion

Articles of Confederation & Shay's Rebellion

Assessment

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Created by

Crystal Burris

Social Studies

4th Grade

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Under the Articles of Confederation, which government had the MOST power?
Legislative branch
the president
the state governments
national government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following is an example of a weakness in the Articles of Confederation?
Congress couldn't collect taxes
Weak national government
Provided no common currency/money for all 13 states
All of the  above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The Articles of Confederation created a ________ national government.
weak
strong
both strong and weak
neither  strong nor  weak

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the name of the first written plan of government for the newly independent U.S.A.?
Constitution
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who had more power under the Articles of Confederation?
Federal Government
State Governments
Individual people
States with larger populations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Why was this first U.S. government so weak?

King George III was still in charge of USA

Americans were afraid to give their new government too much power

The American army did not win their independence from Great Britain and King George III

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

States were still independent under the Articles.

True

False

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Articles of Confederation created a President to lead the country.

True

False

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Articles of Confederation, where was most of the government power placed?
The States
The National Government
The Continental Congress
The Legislative Branch

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The weaknesses of the Articles of the Confederation led to an effort to create a new _____________.
Proclamation of 1763
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Paris 1783

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