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