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