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The Early Years of the United States

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What was one of the missing elements in the United States of America in 1787?

A national anthem

A national language

A president (correct)

A national currency

Why did people's loyalty to their state make it hard for them to think of themselves as Americans?

Because the states had different way of life, often with their own religion and customs (correct)

Because the states were settled at different times

Because they were forced to swear loyalty to their state

Because the states were governed by different leaders

What was the main purpose of the Articles of Confederation?

To hold the states together to fight the war (correct)

To create a national court system

To create a US army and navy

To create a strong central government

What was the main occupation of the people in the South?

Agriculture Signup and view all the answers

What did Congress rely on to pay off war debts?

The goodwill of the states Signup and view all the answers

What did some leaders, including George Washington, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton, want for the United States?

A strong nation with a solid central government Signup and view all the answers

What did the Articles of Confederation promise to the states?

Sovereignty Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the Continental money becoming worthless?

Seven states printed their own paper money Signup and view all the answers

What was George Washington's opinion about the government in 1787?

It was a half-starved, limping government Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of Shays's Rebellion in western Massachusetts?

The rebellion was stopped by the state of Massachusetts Signup and view all the answers