A) stated people's desire to declare war on Britain. B) had a president. C) brought together different groups of people. D) were headed by women.
A) only the wealthy have rights and responsibilities. B) the people elect representatives to run the country. C) all people must pay taxes in order to vote. D) the people are ruled by a king or queen.
A) a national legislature B) a national court system C) a president D) a king
A) make laws about taxes. B) elect a single leader to run the government. C) raise a national army. D) print money.
A) end the troubles caused by Shays's Rebellion. B) prevent settlement in the Ohio River valley. C) set up a system by which new states could be formed. D) ask the states to send delegates to Philadelphia for a convention.
A) Congress called the Constitutional Convention. B) Congress created a new national army. C) The Articles of Confederation were written. D) Each state started printing its own money.
A) Annapolis. B) St. Augustine. C) Boston. D) Philadelphia.
A) belong only to the national government. B) are given to the states C) are shared by the national and state governments. D) belong to the people and the states.
A) number of British citizens allowed to live in the United States. B) counting of slaves for the purposes of representation and taxation. C) amount of power that was to be given to the national government. D) number of houses of Congress to be created.
A) two B) five C) four D) three
A) the physical size of the state B) the population of the state C) the number of government branches D) the amount the state pays in taxes
A) legislative branch. B) executive branch. C) judicial branch. D) electoral college.
A) legislative branch of the government. B) judicial branch of the government. C) executive branch of the government. D) electoral college.
A) the electoral college B) the Three-fifths Compromise C) the Preamble to the Constitution D) the system of checks and balances
A) the power to raise a national army B) the power to print money C) the power to tax D) the power to set up schools |