Articles of confederation quiz

The Articles of confederation did not allow congress to _________
Hold sessions each year
Declare war and negotiate peace
Tax the states and the people
Admit new states to the united states
Under the articles,________ had the most power
The states
The executive
The courts
The legislature or congress
Congress established that a new territory would become a state when_______
Its population reached 1,000
Its state constitution was submitted to Congress
Its population reached 60,000
It sent a nonvoting delegate to Congress
Which best describes the governments of the individual states?
A weak executive and a strong legislature
A strong executive and a strong legislature
An even balance of powers between executive and legislature
A strong judicial system and a weak legislature
The articles were not ratified for four years after they were written because_____
The large states opposed them
The southern states blocked their passage
Maryland refused to approve them until all the land was given up
New York would not vote for approval
The Articles couldn't pass a law unless a super majority, ______ states, voted in favor of it
9
13
7
10
How many votes did each state have in Congress, according to the Articles?
Depended on the size of the state?
1
7
9
Allowed Territories to apply for statehood was_____
Shay's Rebellion
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Shay's Rebellion
Uprising of Massachusetts farmers was _____
Shay's Rebellion
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Shay's Rebellion
Divided Land into 36 square mile grid for sale was _______
Shay's Rebellion
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Shay's Rebellion
Banned Slavery was______
Shay's Rebellion
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Shay's Rebellion
Required that some land was set aside for education (1/36 sections) was ______
Shay's Rebellion
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Shay's Rebellion
Attempted to take control of the Massachusetts state armory was _____
Shay's Rebellion
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Shay's Rebellion
Why was Shay's Rebellion a turning point in American History? Explain.
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