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