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