A. of C. to Constitutional Convention Flashcard Review (TCI) 2024

What is the name of the first written plan of government in America?

The Articles of Confederation was created during what war?

Americans were afraid that a ____ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.

In an effort to try to avoid tyranny like what they experienced under the British and King George, Americans made it so that most of the power was concentrated in the _____

The Articles of Confederation created a _____ national government.

Which is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? Options: Congress couldn't collect taxes, No military, Congress couldn't enforce laws, All of the these

The weaknesses of the Articles of the Confederation led to an effort to create a new government that was outlined in the _____________.

Shays Rebellion started as a protest against

Although Shays Rebellion wasn't entirely successful, it did reveal the need for...

Following Shays Rebellion, representatives from most states gathered in Philadelphia, PA with the intention of...