10 Questions
What is the maximum number of years a person can serve as a delegate in any term of six years?
Three years
How many members can represent a state in Congress?
Between two and seven members
What is the requirement for entering into a treaty, confederation, or alliance between two or more states?
Consent of the United States in Congress assembled
What is the condition for a state to engage in war without the consent of the United States in Congress assembled?
Being actually invaded by enemies
How are the expenses for the common defense or general welfare to be defrayed?
Out of a common treasury, supplied by the several states in proportion
What is the requirement for a state to keep up a well-regulated and disciplined militia?
Always keep up a well-regulated and disciplined militia, sufficiently armed and accoutered
Which states were part of the confederacy mentioned in the Articles of Confederation?
New Hampshire, Massachusetts-bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
What is the style of this confederacy as mentioned in the Articles of Confederation?
The United States of America
According to Article II, what powers are retained by each state?
Sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right not expressly delegated to the United States
When and how often were delegates appointed to meet in Congress as per the Articles of Confederation?
Annually on the first Monday in November
Test your knowledge of the Articles of Confederation and perpetual union between the original thirteen states of the United States of America. This quiz covers the style of the confederacy, state sovereignty, and key provisions of the Articles.
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