1. What was the purpose of the Articles of Confederation? A. to establish state governments in the colonies
B. to establish a government in lands west of the Appalachians
C. to reduce land claims of larger states
D. to unite the colonies under one national government

2. Who was in charge of enforcing the laws that Congress passed under the Articles of Confederation?
A. the Continental Army
B. the central government
C. the states
D. the leader of the Congress

3. Shays' Rebellion involved a group of farmers who were angry about...
A. more rights being given to settlers in the Northwest Territory
B. not being able to ship their products from New Orleans
C. losing their farms due to low crop prices and high state taxes
D. being ignored after fighting for the Patriot cause