A) brought together different groups of people. B) stated people's desire to declare war on Britain. C) had a president. 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 president B) a national legislature C) a king D) a national court system
A) make laws about taxes. B) elect a single leader to run the government. C) raise a national army. D) print money.
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) Congress called the Constitutional Convention. C) The Articles of Confederation were written. D) Each state started printing its own money.
A) St. Augustine. B) Annapolis. C) Boston. D) Philadelphia.
A) are given to the states B) are shared by the national and state governments. C) belong only to the national government. D) belong to the people and the states.
A) number of British citizens allowed to live in the United States. B) amount of power that was to be given to the national government. C) counting of slaves for the purposes of representation and taxation. D) number of houses of Congress to be created.
A) five B) three C) two 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) executive branch. D) electoral college.
A) legislative branch of the government. B) electoral college. C) judicial branch of the government. D) executive branch of the government.
A) the system of checks and balances B) the Three-fifths Compromise C) the electoral college D) the Preamble to the Constitution
A) the power to print money B) the power to set up schools C) the power to raise a national army D) the power to tax |