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Under the Articles of Confederation, states were asked to create their own constitutions. Why did most states limit the power of their governors and divide the legislature into two bodies?
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They wanted representation to be based on population.
States wanted to pattern their governments after the national government.
British rule made them wary of giving one group too much power
Leaders wanted to keep one branch from dominating the other.
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What was one weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
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the national government could not impose taxes
state governments could issue currency
states had to supply troops to the national army
the national government could not conduct foreign affairs
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Under the Articles of Confederation, states were asked to create their own constitutions. Why did most states limit the power of their governors and divide the legislature into two bodies?
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What was one weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
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What was the purpose of the Northwest Ordinance?
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Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress had the power to ________________.
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The Confederation government was not able to _____________.
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The purpose of setting up two-house state legislatures was ____________.
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The Continental dollar fell in value because _______________.
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The Northwest Ordinance included ________________.
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What difficulty did the Confederation have with the government of Spain
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In a republic, people rule through representatives they elect.
