Which country tried to help the Patriots recapture Savannah?(1 point)

Responses

Spain

England
England

Canada
Canada

France
France

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France tried to help the Patriots recapture Savannah.

Which of the following are reasons that the British may have decided Savannah was a good target for them to recapture (select two)?(2 points)
Responses

They thought they would find gold in Savannah
They thought they would find gold in Savannah

They wanted to control the port to eliminate Patriot access to trade
They wanted to control the port to eliminate Patriot access to trade

Loyalist support was stronger in Georgia than other colonies
Loyalist support was stronger in Georgia than other colonies

Savannah had become the capital of the 13 colonies.

The two reasons that the British may have decided Savannah was a good target for them to recapture are:

  1. They wanted to control the port to eliminate Patriot access to trade.
  2. Loyalist support was stronger in Georgia than other colonies.
Which of the following statements would describe one strength of the Articles of Confederation?
(1 point)
Responses

The Confederation Congress could pass taxes.
The Confederation Congress could pass taxes.

The federal court system handled all judicial matters.
The federal court system handled all judicial matters.

Any law passed by the Confederation Congress would override state laws.
Any law passed by the Confederation Congress would override state laws.

The lack of an executive branch minimized the abuse of power.
The lack of an executive branch minimized the abuse of power.

The statement that would describe one strength of the Articles of Confederation is:

The lack of an executive branch minimized the abuse of power.

True or false: The Articles of Confederation had to be replaced because it created a weak central government that needed to be strengthened.
(1 point)
Responses

True
True

False

True. The Articles of Confederation had to be replaced because it created a weak central government that needed to be strengthened.

The list below contains provisions of theā€¦
required unanimous consent from all states for amendments
regulated the sale of government-owned land to settlers
created a government consisting solely of a single house of Congress in which each state would have one vote
(1 point)
Responses

Northwest Ordinance
Northwest Ordinance

Articles of Confederation
Articles of Confederation

US Constitution
US Constitution

Declaration of Independence

The list below contains provisions of the Articles of Confederation.

True or false: The Articles of Confederation required unanimous consent from all states for amendments and approval from at least 9 of the 13 states to pass laws

(1 point)
Responses

True
True

False

True. The Articles of Confederation required unanimous consent from all states for amendments and approval from at least 9 of the 13 states to pass laws.