

SSUSH5 Articles of Confederation
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Natoria Shine
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SSUSH5 Articles of Confederation
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Poll
Every night at 11 p.m., you and your roommates hear loud
music coming from inside other apartments. You're fed
up, but your landlord isn’t willing to take charge of the
situation and says to deal with it on your own.
No big deal!
Absolutely Not!!!!
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Poll
Things are missing from the apartment, and one of your
roommates accuses you of stealing. You swear that you
didn’t, but the rest of your roommates don’t believe you
and there doesn’t seem to be a good way to prove it.
No Big Deal!
ABSOLUTELY NOT!
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Poll
You and your roommates need a new apartment for next
year and everyone needs to agree to sign the rental
agreement, but you all can’t come to a decision.
No big deal!
ABSOLUTELY NOT!
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Poll
Your apartment could really use new furniture. You ask
your other roommates for money to help, but they say no.
No big deal!
ABSOLUTELY NOT!
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Poll
Your apartment is a mess. Some of your roommates just
leave stuff in the sink and never clean up. You make a sign
saying, “If you dirty a dish, wash it!” But everyone just
ignores the rule, and the dirty dishes pile up.
No big deal!
ABSOLUTELY NOT!
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Poll
You wake up feeling really sick and need help, but nobody
is answering your texts.
No big deal!
Absolutely Not!
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Open Ended
What would be some solutions to dealing with problems with roommates?
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Articles of Confederation
The first American government was the Articles of Confederation (1781-1787)
Overall it was weak and thus a failure
Two positives: Land Ordinance of 1785 and the NW Ordinance of 1787
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Land Ordinances
1. Allowed efficient ways for creating states.
2. Generated revenue for the US
3. Public schools were free, slavery outlawed and
western migration promoted (Ohio, Indiana etc.)
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Multiple Choice
What restriction previously prevented settlers from moving beyond the Appalachian Mountains?
Declaration of Independence
Proclamation of 1763
Shays' Rebellion
French and Indian War
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Multiple Choice
What conflict was the reason for the Proclamation being put in place?
French and Indian War
Declaration of Independence
Boston Massacre
Pontiac's Rebillion
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Problems with the AOC
No central government; No president
Couldn't levy taxes; each state had different currency
One branch of government (legislative)
No federal military
All changes to the Articles must pass unanimously
No UNITY (Each State Like It's Own Country)
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Shay's Rebellion
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Shay's Rebellion
Massachusetts, 1787
An uprising of debt ridden farmers in MA displayed how weak the government was
1,000 farmers who are burdened by heavy state taxes
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Shays' Rebellion Impact
After Shays’ rebellion, Americans began arguing for a stronger central government
Many see the need for a stronger federal gov’t that will develop uniform economic policies
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Multiple Choice
What was the name of the US first form of government?
Articles of Confederation
Checks and Balances
US Constitution
Bill of Rights
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