Page 52 –
left side
Articles of Confederation
Graphic Organizer
Directions- Complete this graphic organizer after reading the student friendly
version of the Articles of Confederation.
What is a confederation?
State Powers
Page 53 –
right side
Weaknesses
After copying the weaknesses from Ms. H.’s list, explain why each weakness is a
flaw.
National Powers
Do all governments have weaknesses? Is it unavoidable? Which of
government types do you think are the best? As always, explain why!