Directions: Circle the best answer choice based on the passage.
1. What were the two major roles Georgia had in the new constitution?
a. Tariffs and coining money
b. Three-Fifths Compromise and the Articles of Confederation
c. Great Compromise and the Articles of Confederation
d. Three-Fifths Compromise and the Great Compromise
2. What was the first constitution of the United States called?
a. Articles of Confederation
b. Three-Fifths Compromise
c. Great Compromise
d. Founding Fathers
3. When did the Founding Fathers meet to discuss changing the Articles of Confederation?
a. 1891
b. 1879
c. 1787
d. 1776
4. How long were the Articles of Confederation in effect?
a. 1777 - 1976
b. 1879 - 1880
c. 1787 - 1789
d. 1777 - 1789
5. What was the main problem with the Articles of Confederation?
a. The southern states were counting enslaved people for state representation.
b. The federal government was too weak.
c. The federal government was too powerful.
d. The states had too many rights.
1. d. Three-Fifths Compromise and the Great Compromise
2. a. Articles of Confederation
3. c. 1787
4. d. 1777 - 1789
5. b. The federal government was too weak.