How did Shays' Rebellion show that the Articles of Confederation were too weak to effectively govern the United States?

showed how a weak central government was unable to use military for peace

What was NOT an advantage of the colonists?

Had a well- trained, well supplied army and navy

Why did the British lose the American Revolution if they had a better advantages then the colonist?

They lost because were fighting in unfamiliar hostile territory

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How did Shays' Rebellion show that the Articles of Confederation were too weak to effectively govern the United States?
The rebellion indicated that their was still strong pro-British sentiment
showed how a weak central government was unable to use military for peace
It shows that George Washington's leadership would save the country
Showed the country would need to act in a way to save ourselves
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What was NOT an advantage of the colonists?
Had a well- trained, well supplied army and navy
Fighting on home ground
Fighting for their rights and freedoms
Had the French alliance providing necessary resources to win the war
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All of the following were parts of the structure of the Articles of Confederation EXCEPT:
Unicameral legislative body
One vote per individual state
An executive branch
Equal representation
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In the Constitution, the job of the Judicial Branch is to:
Write laws
Interpret laws
Enforce laws
Make laws
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According to the Constitution, the main job of the executive branch is to:
Enforce laws
Make laws
Interpret laws
Oversee state governments
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Why did the British lose the American Revolution if they had a better advantages then the colonist?
They lost because King George stopped sending weapons and food
They lost because were fighting in unfamiliar hostile territory
They lost because they were unskilled warriors
They lost because they did not have enough men to fight off the French and
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In the Constitution, the job of the legislative branch is to:
Interpret laws
Make laws
Enforce laws
Make state laws
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System in our Constitution that ensures that political power is divided between the national govn't and state govn't
Republicanism
Democratization
Checks and Balances
Federalism
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What was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War and how did the Colonials win it?
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of New Orleans
The Battle of Saratoga,
The Battle of Valley Forge
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system in our Constitution that ensure that no branch of government was more powerful than any other.
Federalism
Democratization
Republicanism
Checks and Balances

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