History of the Americas Questions
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Which of the following most directly contributed to the construction of canals depicted on the map?A. The building of a national telegraph system B. The expansion of cotton exports to EuropeC. Funding from state governments and private investorsD. The extensive use of enslaved laborers
Which of these features of the Articles of Confederation had the most negative impact on trade among American states ?
The Articles of Confederation contributed most to which of the following ?
Although the Articles of Confederation were intentionally weak, the new government was able to be successful because of a strong sense of national patriotism among all of the states
After the Revolutionary War, U.S. foreign and domestic trade was harmed by lack of access to the lower Mississippi River. Which factor weakened U.S. efforts to address this issue ?
What African American group became an integral party of FDR's Cabinet?
Who h factor contributed to the depression that struck the United States after the Revolutionary War ?
After the Revolutionary War, which problem most affected people throughout the states ?
What was one action President Roosevelt did as soon as he became President?
What was the main goal of the participants in Shays's Rebellion ?
Because of the weakness of the Articles of Confederation, the government of the United States was unable to
Which feature of the Articles of Confederation prevented the national government from stopping Shays's Rebellion ?
How did the government of all 13 states change once the Articles of Confederation were ratified ?
What phrase best describes how a new land could be passed under the Articles of Confederation ?
Read the list below. Congressional legislation :- The Land Ordinance of 1785 - The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 why did Congress pass these ordinances ?
Read the list below. Problems in the United States following the Revolutionary War included - Shay's Rebellion - Britain's refusal to vacate its post in the Northwest Territory - Spain's closure of the Mississippi River These problems were most likely a result of which weakness of the Articles of Confederation ?
Who held the most power under the Articles of Confederation ?
Which of these was a common feature of the state constitutions written before the Articles of Confederation ?
Read the excerpt below : "Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every Power, Jurisdiction and right, which is not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United States, in Congress assembled." - Articles of Confederation, Article IIwhich statement best explains why this provision was included in the Articles of Confederation ?
What branch of government is represented in the Articles of Confederation ?