Articles of Confederation

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  1. 2. Articles are considered the first ____________
  2. 5. The states made it very clear that they were in charge and would not give up any __________________
  3. 7. States often refused to help the new ____________________
  4. 10. Power was in the hand of ___________, not the small central government
  5. 11. Under the Articles, Congress only had one _____________ (section)
  6. 12. The Articles had no executive branch, which means no ________________
  7. 13. Authority is given mostly to the _______________ – not the governor.
Down
  1. 1. Who drafted the Articles of Confederation?
  2. 3. The Articles had no judicial branch, which means no _____________
  3. 4. In the Articles the power of the national ____________ is limited
  4. 6. what was the new union of states called
  5. 8. Congress does not have the power to raise ____________
  6. 9. The ____________ provided a temporary means for the states to work together during the Revolution
  7. 14. Under the Articles, Congress could not raise an ___________ to fight