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