TEKS Social Studies Grade 8 - 8.15.B: Summarize The Strengths & Weaknesses Of The Articles Of Confederation
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Grade 8
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- Q1The Articles of Confederation allowed each state only one vote in Congress. Which question reflects a major concern states had about this arrangement?Should states attempt to resolve conflicting claims to territory?Should more populous states receive greater representation?Should states change their procedure for selecting representatives?Should unanimous state approval for national laws be required?60s8.15.B: Social Studies - Government
- Q2Why was it difficult for Congress to fulfill its duties under the Articles of Confederation?Congress lacked the power to regulate foreign trade.Congress lacked the power to declare war.Any congressional action required executive approval.Most congressional decisions required the approval of at least nine states.60s8.15.B: Social Studies - Government
- Q3This information was included in a slide-show presentation to a high school history class. Which document was the focus of this presentation?The Declaration of IndependenceThe Articles of ConfederationThe Mayflower CompactThe Virginia Declaration of Rights60s8.15.B: Social Studies - Government