How Did the Articles of Confederation Limit Government

question 10

Multiple Choice

How did the Articles of Confederation limit government?

• A) The Articles of Confederation included an executive and judicial branch but no legislative branch.
• B) The Articles of Confederation included a legislative and executive branch but no judicial branch.
• C) The Articles of Confederation did not create a federal level of government.
• D) Federal power was given to the legislative branch, where each state had one vote.

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Definitions:

Gametic Isolation

A type of reproductive barrier where gametes (sperm and egg) of different species fail to meet or fuse, preventing gene flow between the species.

Open Water

Large bodies of water such as oceans, seas, and large lakes, where there is no nearby land within sight.

Gametes

Mature haploid sex cells, such as sperm and eggs, that unite to form a diploid zygote during sexual reproduction.

Reproductive Isolation

The end of gene flow between populations; part of speciation.