Acts of Confederation About the Acts of Confederation. Practice quiz. Social studies. Cool. Story. Bruh. rosselleen.caoleng published on October 15, 2012 Stacked 1/13 How many states had to vote to approve a new law? ALL states only 1 9 2 2/13 Which modern states were in them? Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Mexico, Colorado Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Ohio Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Mexico, Denver 3/13 What were the Articles of Confederation? Type answer. Hint: 32 characters 4/13 What is a constitution? A female dog. A formal plan of govt. A law. A God. Justin Bieber. 5/13 How did Congress plan to distribute the land there? Divided into townships- surveyed, divided up, and sold. Ruined the towns. Bombed the city. 6/13 Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress has the power to conduct foreign affairs maintain armed forces borrow money issue currency 7/13 How many states had to vote to amend, or change, the Articles of Confederation? 9 13 2 8/13 The Articles did not create a chief blank or blank to enforce laws. executive, national courts representative, President senate, representative 9/13 What key powers did Congress not have under the Articles? enforce laws and tax others. power to vote punish people for wrong doing ship foreign goods 10/13 What were some of the economic problems that the United States faced after the American Revolution? Revolutionary War fallen in value Unable to collect taxes Money constantly declined States and congress both created money 11/13 What were some problems that the U.S. faced with other countries after the American Revolution? Britih troops continue to occupy land Spain would not let Americans past New Orleans on the Mississippi Trading wasn't easy with Spain hard to carry in mountains. All of the above. 12/13 What is a confederation? The member states agree to let the central governent undertake a limited number of activities. Under a weak central South. All answers are correct. 13/13 What were the Northwest Territories? (The land west of Appalachian Mountains) The land east of Appalachian Mountains. North of the Mississippi River