Cards in this guide (8)
Under the Articles of Confederation Congress had no power to collect taxes True or False
True. Under the Articles of Confederation the government had no
power to collect taxes.
How were slaves affected by the new republic
Some northern states made slavery against the law.
What did many states do during the Revolutionary War
Wrote their own constitutions.
Which leader was against the formation of political parties
George Washington spoke out against them in his farewell
address.
According to the Declaration of Independence what does the King of England want to establish in America
According to the Declaration of Independence the King of England
wanted to establish "absolute Tyranny over these" colonies.
A problem for the national government under the articles of confederation was that
Congress depended on donations from the states to operate
As secretary of the treasury what was Alexander Hamiltons main job
To deal with the government's financial issues
Ben franklins main contribution to the constitutional convention was to
lend his reputation to the convention