General Facts:
Articles of Confederation
Articles of Confederation
The year the Articles of Confederation was ratified.
What is 1781?
Both of the documents had to be _______.
What is revised?
The plan that wanted to give representation to states based on population.
What is the Virginia Plan?
The beginning of the Constitution that the Articles does not contain.
What is a Preamble?
The document that the Constitution replaced
What is The Articles of Confederation?
The Articles of Confederation gave all of the power to the ______.
What is The States?
The branches that the Constitution has that the Articles did not?
What is the Judicial and Executive branches?
The plan that wanted to give all states equal representation- regardless of population.
What is the New Jersey Plan?
The Constitution contains a __________, the Articles do not?
What is a Bill of Rights?
The agreed upon first 10 changes/ additions to the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
The Articles of Confederation did not allow taxes to be levied, leading to an economic recession and ultimately _________.
What is Shay's Rebellion?
Both of the documents prevent states from running their own ___________.
What is foreign policies?
The plan that created a bicameral legislature.
What is the Connecticut Compromise?
All 13 states ratified the __________, 9 of the 13 ratified__________.
What are the Articles and the Constitution?
The meetings called held to replace the Articles of Confederation.
What is the Constitutional Convention?
The number of states needed to ratify The Articles of confederation.
What is 13?
Both documents strive to maintain?
What is popular sovereignty?
The plan that created a population compromise for the southern (slavery) states.
What is the 3/5ths Compromise?
The year was the Constitution ratified?
What is 1789?
The greatest weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
What is the lack of a central/federal government?
Both documents give the congress ability to declare ____.
What is war?
The plan that stated states have "electors" based on their representation in Congress when electing the president.
What is the Electoral College?
The state that sent no representative to the Constitutional convention.
What is Rhode Island?