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