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Chapter 6
Articles of Confederation Questions
Question | Answer |
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What was the impact of Shays’ Rebellion? | It made American leaders realize the United States needed a stronger national government. |
Did the Articles of Confederation formed a strong or weak government? | weak |
True or False? The colonists wanted to avoid a government with a strong, tyrannical leader. | True |
True or False? The new government established by the Articles of Confederation was effective for running the new country. | False, it was ineffective |
Which branch or branches of national government existed under the Articles of Confederation? | legislative branch only |
Why did Americans form a *confederation after declaring independence from Great Britain? (*confederation: an alliance organization with limited authority over its members) | They viewed the states as independent and wanted most power to remain with them. |
This statement accurately describes the national government’s power related to money under the Articles of Confederation? | The national government could neither collect taxes nor issue a national currency. |