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