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