The Debate Between the Supporters and Critics of the Articles

question 23

Multiple Choice

The debate between the supporters and critics of the Articles of Confederation centered on how to

• A) reconcile states' rights with strong national government.
• B) transfer territories to equal statehood.
• C) abolish slavery yet preserve national unity.
• D) balance the power of legislative and executive offices of government.
• E) conduct foreign policy while remaining neutral.

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Definitions:

Portrait Subject

The person or figure that is being depicted in a portrait.

Pieter Aertsen

A Dutch painter of the 16th century, known for his genre scenes and still lifes, as well as for incorporating biblical subjects into market and kitchen scenes.

New Testament Scene

Imagery or artistic representation derived from events, stories, or characters found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.

German Art

Refers to the visual arts originating from or associated with Germany, encompassing a wide range of styles and periods, from ancient to modern times.