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Who appointed the members of Congress under the Articles of Confederation?
Who appointed the members of Congress under the Articles of Confederation?
- The states (correct)
- The people of the United States
- The Congress itself
- The state legislatures
What was the main difference in representation between the state legislatures and Congress under the Articles of Confederation?
What was the main difference in representation between the state legislatures and Congress under the Articles of Confederation?
- Both state legislatures and Congress represented the people.
- Neither state legislatures nor Congress represented the people.
- State legislatures represented the people, while Congress represented the states. (correct)
- Congress represented the people, while state legislatures represented the states.
What powers were specifically granted to Congress under the Articles of Confederation?
What powers were specifically granted to Congress under the Articles of Confederation?
- Power to elect state governors
- Power to control state boundaries
- Power to declare war and make peace (correct)
- Power to appoint state legislators
What was a key restriction placed on Congress by the Articles of Confederation?
What was a key restriction placed on Congress by the Articles of Confederation?
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What was a significant difference between the state constitutions and the Articles of Confederation in terms of legislative power?
What was a significant difference between the state constitutions and the Articles of Confederation in terms of legislative power?
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