Articles of Confederation

Question 1

What did congress appoint in June 1776?

What did they do?

Answer 1

Committee of Thirteen.

Drew up a govt constitution and fought the war.

Question 2

What did congress have no right to do?

Answer 2

Enforce taxes or regulate trade.

Question 3

All states had to agree to what?

Answer 3

Any amendment of the constitution

Question 4

Congress had the power to do most things such as declare war, borrow and issue money, deal with native-american affairs etc. However, really important issues such as treaties and alliances needed the agreement of what?

Answer 4

At least nine states.

Question 5

What would each state elect every year?

They could not be elected more than ___ times in ___ years.

Answer 5

Congressman for their state.

Three times in six years.