Articles of Confederation Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Articles of Confederation? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which quote comes from the Articles of Confederation?
"The enumeration…of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people."
"Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence…"
"In a word, the confederation appears to me to be little more than a shadow without the substance; and Congress a nugatory body."
"Game, blouses."
Q. "_______, acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the united states, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this union." Based on the above quote, what then-British territory had the ability to join the United States if it ratified the Articles of Confederation?
Canada
Ohio
Ali G's Apartment
West Indies
Q. Who said the following: "The Congress under the Articles of Confederation may make war, but are not empowered to raise men or money to carry it on."
Alexander Hamilton
John Jay
George Washington
Sigourney Weaver
Q. Fill in the blank for the following quote from the Articles of Confederation: "In determining questions in the United States, in Congress assembled, each ____ shall have one vote."
Delegate
Person
State
Bro
Q. Consider the following quote: "Each State retains its sovereignty…and every Power…which is not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United States, in congress assembled." (2.1) Of the following, which is the best definition of "sovereignty?"
Independence
Power
Health
Swag