Vocab
General
People
Years
Surprise
100

What is commerce

large scale trade

100

The Articles of Confederation was a...

Constitution

100

Who is the best pair of teachers at Horbelt?

Davies and Scalone
100

What year was Mr. Scalone born...

1996

100

What is Mr. Scalones dogs name..

Maverick
200

Another word for money

currency

200

Why do the Articles differ from the Constitution?

Teacher discretion
200

Thomas Jefferson wrote the Articles of Confederation.. true or false

false

200

In what year did the U.S declare its independence...

1776

200

What baseball team does Mrs. Davies follow?

Phillies

300

A tarrif is a...

tax on imports and exports

300

How many states had to ratify the Articles?

13

300

Who was the leader of the continental army?

George Washington

300

How long did it take to ratify the Articles?

3+ years

300

What is the full name for DNA

deoxyribonucleicacid

400

A political party does what...

organizes government officials and influences government policies

400
Name 2 weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
Taxes, Representation, Commerce, No executive, currency
400

Who led the rebellion in 1786

Daniel Shay's

400

What was created in 1787 as a response to the Articles?

U.S Constitution

400

What is an adverb.. give an example

Teacher discretion

500

What is the federal government and its branches?

The national government

Legislative, Executive, Judicial

500

What 3 countries occupied land in North American in 1789?

Russia, UK, Spain

500

Who was the leader of the committee that drafted the plan for government? 

John Dickinson

500

In what year did Shay's rebellion happen?

1786

500

define the word pretentious..

Appearing or trying to appear more important or more valuable than is the case.

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