Some problems under the Articles of Confederation were that states ________.

printed their own money and taxed each other

Technology of the 1780s included _______.

hot-air balloons, bifocals and ice cream

George Washington was ________.

Revolutionary War general, 1st president, a surveyor

Why did George Washington not want to be KING of the newly formed America?

didn't feel country needed one, he fought not to have one

Choose the best definition of an ordinance:

an act or rule made by the government

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S. Weekly Week 16 "Growing Pains"

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After the Revolutionary War - Growing Pains of a new nation

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1
Some problems under the Articles of Confederation were that states ________.
printed their own money and taxed each other
made their own rules for trade & started the Civil War
printed their own money & fought over ice cream flavors
taxed each other and went to war against England and France
2
What invention was NOT invented during 1780s?
the Great Seal
hot-air balloons
iced cream
$20 dollar bill
3
When was the Great Seal of the United States designed?
1784
1787
1782
1780
4
This soldier & farmer led a rebellion against the govt. in 1786-1787.
Baron von Steuben
Daniel Shays
Benedict Arnold
Willy Wonka
5
What sport did Walter Peyton play?
baseball
soccer
basketball
football
6
A new coin system created by ________ was adopted by Congress in 1785.
Dolly Madison
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
7
This agreement officially ended the Revolutionary War.
Treaty of Cornwallis, 1781
Treaty of Osceola, 1843
Treaty of Paris, 1783
Treaty of Philadelphia, 1776
8
The Articles of Confederation provided for a _______.
ginseng exchange
firm league of friendship
national constitution
League of Women Voters
9
Technology of the 1780s included _______.
submarines and cellular phones
bifocals, coins and airplanes
ice cream, Coca-Cola™ and sandwiches
hot-air balloons, bifocals and ice cream
10
George Washington was ________.
1st pres., 1st to sign Dec. of Ind., inventor of bifocals
Revolutionary War general, 1st president, a surveyor
Rev. War general and inventor of wood teeth
1st man on moon, 1st on dollar bill, a farmer
11
Why did George Washington not want to be KING of the newly formed America?
He did not like what happened after the war
didn't feel country needed one, he fought not to have one
He didn't think it paid enough $
He wanted to be King of England instead
12
Choose the best definition of an ordinance:
rule made by a state official
Britain's ability to make rules for the colonies
an act or rule made by the government
a fur trader's control of the Mississippi
13
This law allowed states to expand by buying surveyed lands to their west.
Southwest Ordinance
Northern Territory Rule
Land Ordinance of 1785
Florida Exchange
14
How many years did it take for the Treaty of Paris to be created?
4 years
2 years
3 years
5 years
15
The post-Revolutionary War government of the early 1780s was based on which document?
the Articles of Confederation
the Bill of Rights
the Constitution
the Declaration of Independence

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