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