8 Questions
What was the first founding document of the United States?
The Articles of Confederation
What was the main issue with the Articles of Confederation?
They allowed the states to be like sovereign islands
Why did Congress and Washington struggle to repay the Revolutionary War soldiers?
Congress had very little power to raise funds
What issue arose regarding trade agreements under the Articles of Confederation?
Difficulty in reaching trade agreements involving multiple states
What was the nature of the relationship between the states under the Articles of Confederation?
Loose and not unified
What should you ensure if you're behind a web filter?
Unblock *.kastatic.org and *.kasandbox.org domains
What does the message indicate if you encounter it on a website?
Trouble loading external resources
What does the message imply if you're seeing it?
Possible web filter restriction
Test your knowledge of the Articles of Confederation with this quiz. Learn about the shortcomings of this early governing document and the reasons why it was eventually replaced by the United States Constitution.
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