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