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