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