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Name Date ClassGuided Reading Activity 2–3The Nation’s First GovernmentsFor a quick reference guide, create an outline for this section using theheadings as the main ideas. Include supporting details and key words.DIRECTIONS: Write an answer to each question below in the space provided.1. Identifying Define “constitution.”2. Defining Explain what a bicameral legislature is.3. Describing What were the basic characteristics <strong>of</strong> governments thatmost states created?4. Defining What is a confederation?SECTION 2-35. Explaining What were the Articles <strong>of</strong> Confederation?Copyright © by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.6. Identifying How many states ratified, or approved, the Articles <strong>of</strong>Confederation?7. Defining Write a sentence using “amend” correctly.8. Explaining Why did <strong>American</strong>s decide to revise the Articles <strong>of</strong>Confederation?33

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