Articles of Confederation and Northwest Ordinance

1. 1What is a detailed, written plan of the setup of government is called a?

   1. ABill of Rights
   2. BConstitution
   3. CDeclaration of Independence
2. 2In 1777, the US Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation, which was our FIRST?

   1. AConstituion
   2. BCongress Rebel
   3. CState
3. 3The Articles set up a WEAK government and strong governments where each state had 1 vote?

   1. ACongress, States
   2. BSlavery, Rights
   3. CNational, State
4. 4The NW Ordinance made the rules for admitting new and outlawed in the new territories.

   1. ASlavery, States
   2. BStates, Slavery
   3. CSlavery, National
5. 5The Land Ordinance of 1785 divided the [blank_start]land[blank_end] in the [blank_start]NW[blank_end] territory into [blank_start]townships[blank_end] which wer then divided into [blank_start]36[blank_end] sections. Each section was [blank_start]640[blank_end] acres and cost [blank_start]$1[blank_end] per acre.

   1. Aland
   2. BNW
   3. Ctownships
   4. D36
   5. E640
   6. F$1
6. 6An important result of [blank_start]Shays'[blank_end]rebellion was that congress realized a new [blank_start]constitution/government[blank_end] was needed.

   1. AShays'
   2. Bconstitution/government
7. 7The Northwest territory could be found east of the [blank_start]Mississippi River[blank_end] north and west of the [blank_start]Ohio River[blank_end] and south of the [blank_start]Canada/Great Lakes.[blank_end]

   1. AMississippi River
   2. BOhio River
   3. CCanada/Great Lakes.
8. 8What are the reasons why the national government was made so weak under the Articles of Confederation?

   1. ACongress could not tax the states.
   2. BThe states had just gained their freedom from an abusive government.
   3. C(England) didn't want another conrolling national government.
   4. DCongress could not draft a military.

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