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Ch. 5 Sec. 2 Comp. Questions
What did the disbanding of the continental Army make difficult for the new United States? (2 points)-
2. Why didn’t the United States just take the British forts by force? (2 points)-
3. What was a result of the Treaty of Paris with regard to trade? (2 points)-
4. What are tariffs and how did they affect consumers (people who purchase goods)? (2 points)-
5. Spanish officials closed the lower Mississippi River to United States shipping. Who did this affect? (2 points)-

“Our federal government is but a name; a mere shadow without substance [power]?”-Rhode Island Representatives
6. What does this quote explain about the national government under the Articles of Confederation? (1 point)-
7. What were some of the U. S. economic problems after the Revolutionary War? (2 points)-
8. How did states deal with war debts and collecting overdue taxes? (1 point)-
9. What is inflation? Why couldn’t Congress stop inflation? (2 points)-
10. How did Massachusetts handle their war debts from the Revolutionary War? (1 point)-
11. What happened to farmers who were unable to pay the land taxes in Massachusetts? (3 points)-
12. In your own words, describe Shays’s Rebellion. (1 point)-
13. What did Shays’s Rebellion reveal about the Confederation government, or the government under the Articles of Confederation? (1 point)-
14. What did more Americans want after Shays’s Rebellion? (1 point)-
15. There was a national conference held to discuss economic problems and ways to change the Articles of Confederation, but many delegates were unable to attend. Because of poor attendance, what convention was scheduled to be held in Philadelphia in May of 1787? (1 point)-