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| In 1977 the what were adopted to provide for a central government. |
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| Articles of Confederation |
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| States organized their own governments and adopted their own state... |
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| In most states only who of at least 21 years old could vote? |
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| These articles were America's first what? |
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| They also had to be what or pay a certain amount of what? |
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| At first Americans favored what kind of central government with the powers being given to states to function indenpendently except for the power to do what and handle relations with what? |
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| wage war and other countires |
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| The states gave up little of their what? |
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| Each state kept it's sovereignty, independence and what? |
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| Under the Articles of Confederation Congress has the authority to: conduct foreign affairs, maintain what, blank money and issue what? |
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| armed forces, borrow, currency |
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Government does not have the authority to
regulate______
force citizens to join the _____
collect____________ |
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| The confederate government had trouble with _______, and with Britain and _______over land holdings and trade. Many Americans felt the country needed a stronger_________. |
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| Finances and spain, government |
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| Money was pretty much____________. The paper money printed during the Revolutionary War had fallen in valuem while prices of food and other goods soared. |
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| In Boston high prices led to ___________. |
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| Because Congress had no power to tax, it and the states issued paper money. Because there were so many bills in circulation the value of money _______. |
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| No Gold or ______backed these Bills. |
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