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Articles of Confederation

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15027120047Articles of ConfederationThe first Constitution of the United States0
15027120048Executive and JudicialArticles of Confederation did not establish which branches of government?1
15027120049The StatesUnder the Articles of Confederation who had the final authority in all matters?2
15027120050To form a stronger governmentWhy were the Articles of Confederation replaced by the U.S. Constitution?3
15027120051No TaxesPower denied to the Federal Government under the Articles of Confederation. (Economic)4
15027120052Shays' Rebellionconflict in Massachusetts that demonstrated the need to change the Articles5
15027120053One vote per stateHow did voting work in Congress under the Articles of Confederation?6
15027120054One, Legislative(Congress)How many branches of government were created under the Articles of Confederation?7
15027120055WeakBecause most Americans feared strong governments like England's (King George), they created the Articles of Confederation to be _______.8
15027120056PresidentThe Articles of Confederation had no ______________ or leader of the executive.9
150271200579It took _____ of 13 states to pass a law10
15027120058JudicialThe federal government had no ___________ branch and therefore no federal judges.11
1502712005913It took a unanimous vote of ____ out of 13 states to amend or change the Articles of Confederation.12
15027120060Enforce LawsThe Federal Government could write laws, but they had no power to ___________________________.13

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