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