Articles of Confederation Review

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Across
  1. 1. Originally the new national government was unable to do this to help pay its bills
  2. 4. By defeating the british the colonists gained their ____________.
  3. 6. this set rules for creating new states
  4. 12. the first government of the USA was created from this document
  5. 14. a loose association of separate states that cooperate together
  6. 15. in order to charge the articles of confederation there had to be a ___________ vote amongst the states
  7. 16. Foreign nations were angry that the United States couldn't pay this after the revolutionary war
  8. 17. number of votes for each state under the articles of confederation
Down
  1. 1. the original number of states in the newly independent USA
  2. 2. number of pages in the articles of confederation
  3. 3. number of states it took out of 13 to approve laws
  4. 5. the federal government could only ask the states to ___________ money to the national debt
  5. 7. the 1780s were known as this
  6. 8. the states under the article were incredibly ___________.
  7. 9. a central government with only 1 law making house is called ___________.
  8. 10. the central government under the articles was incredibly _________.
  9. 11. colonists were scared that if they gave too much power to the federal government that the usa would become a __________ (system of government with a king)
  10. 13. the treaty of __________ in 1783 ended the revolutionary war