Articles of Confederation
Weaknesses of the AoC
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Constitutional Compromises
Strengths of the AoC
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The Articles of Confederation made which government stronger? 

What is state government?

100

Under the Articles of Confederation the states could print what?

What is money?

100

This plan for representation was favored by small states. 


What is the New Jersey Plan ?

100

Under the Constitution, this government gained the power to regulate interstate and foreign trade 

What is the federal (national/central) government?

100

This provided a system for dividing western lands into saleable plots. 

What is the Land Ordinance of 1785?

100

In human anatomy, what does the "hallux" refer to?

What is the big toe

200

Under the AoC, which government had the most power?

What is the state governments

200

Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress could not force states to do this?

What is draft soldiers or tax citizens?

200

This made it a crime to help runaway enslaved people.

What is the Fugitive Slave Clause?

200

This compromise counted every 5 enslaved persons as 3 persons for representation & taxes for each state.

What is the 3/5 Compromise?

200

Double Jeopardy

 _________ means to approve something. 

What is ratify?

200

What is the only food that cannot go bad?

What is honey

300

At least how many states had to agree for Congress to pass a law? 

what is 9 out of 13?

300

This event made the people realize that the national government was to weak to provide protection.

What is Shays' Rebellion?

300

This plan for representation favored states with large populations.

What is the Virginia Plan?

300

The Congress agree to end this after 20 years (1808).

What is the Atlantic Slave Trade?

300

This granted limited self-government and set the requirements for statehood.

What is the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?

300

What year did Prince William and Kate Middleton get married?

What is 2011

400

Double Jeopardy 

How many states had to approve any amendments (changes) to the Articles of Confederation? 

What is all 13 ?

400

Which feature of Confederation made it difficult to settle disputes between people in different states?

What is no national military

400

The Great Compromise created this type of Congress.

what is bicameral?

400

This compromise decided how the president would be elected. 

What is the electoral college compromise?

400

This was prohibited in the new states of the Northwest Territory. 

What is slavery? 

400

The art of tie-dyeing comes from which continent?

What is Asia

500

This was created to unify the states after declaring independence from Britain.

What is the Articles of Confederation?

500

The main cause for many of the rules in the AoC was that delegates were concerned with what?

What is giving the central government too much power

500

This provided an improved plan for how government would operate.

What is the Constitution?

500

Double Jeopardy

These two issues required a lot of compromise.

What are representation and slavery?

500

This set the conditions for ending the Revolutionary War.

What is the Treaty of Paris?

500

What is the plastic (or metal) tip at the end of the shoelace called?

What is an aglet

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