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) all people must pay taxes in order to vote. B) only the wealthy have rights and responsibilities. C) the people are ruled by a king or queen. D) the people elect representatives to run the country.
A) a president B) a king C) a national legislature D) a national court system
A) elect a single leader to run the government. B) raise a national army. C) print money. D) make laws about taxes.
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) 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) St. Augustine. C) Annapolis. D) Boston.
A) are shared by the national and state governments. B) are given to the states C) belong to the people and 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) four B) five C) three D) two
A) the number of government branches B) the physical size of the state C) the population of the state D) the amount the state pays in taxes
A) executive branch. B) judicial branch. C) electoral college. 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 system of checks and balances B) the Three-fifths Compromise C) the Preamble to the Constitution D) the electoral college
A) the power to tax B) the power to raise a national army C) the power to set up schools D) the power to print money |