A Weak Confederation

Question 1

Reserved a section of land for public schools

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Land Ordinance of 1785

Question 2

Declared that states entered the union with equal status as existing states

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Northwest Ordinance of 1787

Question 3

Divided land into townships

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Land Ordinance of 1785

Question 4

Placed a territory under a governor appointed by congress

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Northwest Ordinance of 1787

Question 5

What were the governmental weaknesses that prevented the Confederation Congress from addressing the nation’s economic problems? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It could not stop states from printing money.; It could not regulate trade.; It could not collect taxes.; It could not regulate prices.

Question 6

Which of the following was a reason why Shays’s Rebellion increased Americans’ concerns about their national government? Select the best answer.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The federal government was powerless to stop the rebellion.

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