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