multiple choice 1
The Fedalist Papers tried to reassure Americans about the new federal goverment created under the Constitution by stating that it would____.
Not overpower states.
In 1784 officals from which country closed the lower Mississippi, which the United States had used to ship good to eastern markets?
spain:(
Under the Articles of Confederation, the executive branch was to lead the national government?
FALSE
BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBLE THE INTERUPTING THE LAW.
JUDICAL BRANCH
BRANCH OF GOVERMENT THAT PROPOSES AND PASSES LAWS.
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
Women, African Americans, and Native Americans did not take part in the Constitution Convention because they____.
Did not have the rights of citizens
What did Daniel Shays and his men protest in 1876?
high taxes and heavy debts
THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION DECIDED THAT THE SLAVES WERE NOT CITIZENS TO BE COUNTED TO DETERMINE STATE REPRESENTION?
FALSE
IDEA THE POLOTICS POWER BELONG TO THE PEOPLE
POPULAR SOVERNITY
OPPOSED THE CONSTITUTION BECAUSE IT DID NOT HAVE A SECTION PROTECTING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS.
GEORGE MASON
Thomas Jefferson's Virginia Statute for Religous Freedom declared that___.
No person could be required to pay for church with tax money.
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THE FEDERALISM WAS CREATED TO BALANCE THE POWER OF THE CENERAL GOVERNMENT WITH THE POWER OF STATES.
TRUE
BECAME KNOW AS THE FATHER OF THE CONSTITUTION
JAMES MADISON
SHARING OF POWER BETWEEN CENTRAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT.
FEDERALISM
Which factors indicate that there was an economic depression in the United States after the Revolutionary War?
Trade activity was minimal and inflation and unemployment were on the rise.
The Annapolis Convention of 1776 failed to awnser the needs of the nation, because____.
Many delegates did not attend the convention.
THE ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS PREVENTED THE KING AND QUEEN 👑 FROM PASSING TAXES AND CHANGING LAWS WITHOUT PARLIMENT'S CONSENT.
TRUE
DOCUMENT CREATED TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF CITIZENS.
BILL OF RIGHTS
OFFICAL CHANGES MADE TO THE CONSTITUTION
AMENDMENTS
Why did congress decide to pass the Land Ordinance of 1785 which divided western land into townships?
Congress wanted to sell lots to the public to pay the nations debt.
The New Jersey Plan, which was presented at the Consitutional Convention, stated that?
Each state would have an equal voice in the federal goverment.
SHAY'S REBELLION INSPIRED MOST AMERICANS TO CALL FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT FOR THE NATIONAL ARMY.
FALSE
AGREEMENT THAT ONLY A PORTIONAL OF THE STATES SLAVES POPULATION WOULD COUNT IN DETERMINING ITS REPRESENTATION IN THE CONGRESS
THREE FIFTHS COMPRIMISE
AGREEMENT REACHED THAT CREATED A TWO - HOUSE LEGISLATURE.
GREAT COMPROMISE