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