Articles of Confederation Quiz

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Who was the first vice-president of the United States?

Paul Revere

Samuel Adams

John Adams

George Washington

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Which of the following people was involved in the writing of the Articles of Confederation?

Farmer John Dickenson

Abraham Lincoln

John Wilkes Booth

Robert E. Lee

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What was the Virginia Plan?

central government with two chamber legislature with an executive branch

government modeled after the British Parliament

a monarchy in every state

13 individual states

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Who led the effort to write the Bill of Rights?

George Washington

James Madison

John Adams

Benedict Arnold

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Why couldn't the United States government pay off its war debts under the Articles of Confederation?

they had lots of gold and couldn't sell it

the Articles said that the United States could not pay off its debts

it contained no authority to pay taxes

they owed the British loyalists for tea and they got paid first

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Who introduced the Virginia Plan?

Edmund Randolph

Andrew Jackson

Thomas Jefferson

Lord North

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Which of the following people did not write the Federalist Papers?

John Jay

Alexander Hamilton

Abraham Lincoln

James Madison

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What were the people who remained loyal to the British called?

Loyalists

Whigs

Republicans

Federalists

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What were the people called who were against the new constitution?

Confederates

Anti-Federalists

Loyalists

Red Coats

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Which of the following documents created a firm league of friendships among the 13 Colonies?

Declaration of Independence

Treaty of Alliance

Manifest Destiny

Articles of Confederation

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