Monday, Nov. 12, 2007 The Articles of Confederation Webquest

1. On what date were the Articles adopted?
November 15, 1777

2. On what date did the Articles become operative?
March 1, 1781

3. What did the Articles establish between and among the 13 states?
The articles established a "firm league of friendship" between and among the 13 states.

4. Under the Articles, for what 3 things was Congress responsible?
"sovereignty, freedom and independence."are the 3 things under the Articles Congress was responsible for.

5. List 3 things the Articles of Confederation did not allow Congress to do.
Were denied Congress the power to collect taxes, regulate interstate commerce and enforce laws.