Articles of Confederation Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Articles of Confederation? Put your knowledge to
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Q. Which of the following noteworthy rebellions took place under the government of the Articles of Confederation?
Shays' Rebellion
Nat Turner's Rebellion
Boston Tea Party
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Q. In 1787, the Confederation Congress adopted a significant piece of legislation, which created a new territory in the lands west of the former colonies (Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan). What was the name of the act?
Northwest Ordinance
Homestead Act
National Parks Act
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Q. Which treaty was signed by the United States under the Articles of Confederation government, officially ending the Revolutionary War?
Treaty of Paris (1783)
Jay Treaty (1794)
Geneva Convention (1864)
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Q. What was the official currency of the United States, denominated by Congress, under the Articles of Confederation?
The Continental
The Dollar
The Pound
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Q. Which of the following economic trends resulted from the Confederation Congress printing money in order to pay off the United States' war debts?
Inflation
Growth
Low tax rate
Higher allowances