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Chapter 07: Creating Republican Governments, 1776–1790
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Chapter 07: Creating Republican Governments, 1776–1790
1. In the 1780s, what evidence shows that the early government of the United States was not
as strong and united as its founders had hoped it would be? (Outcome #11) (DOK3)
A. The cultures of states that were geographically distant were very different.
B. Many political parties existed, which held very different goals for the nation.
C. States relied on their own constitutions, which often stated very different laws.*
2. What was a major concern for the group known as the Federalists? (Outcome #8) (DOK2)