1.)Under the Articles of Confederation, _____.
a)coordination among the States was difficult
*b)Congress held both legislative and executive authority
c)the national government could not force the States to obey its laws
d)All of these answers are correct.
2.)Rhode Island _____.
a)was the only State to adapt its charter into a new State constitution
*b)was the only State not to attend the Constitutional Convention of 1787
c)was the only State to oppose the New Jersey Plan
d)has the oldest State constitution still in effect
3.)Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was NOT _____.
a)the location the 1787 Constitutional Convention.
b)the childhood home of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams
*c)the city where the Declaration of Independence was signed
d)an important city in colonial America
# 2 is right. The other two are wrong.
Hmm -- 33% -- not good.
Congress held both legislative and executive authority
1.) Under the Articles of Confederation, coordination among the States was difficult. How to get the answer: To answer this question, you need to have knowledge about the Articles of Confederation and the limitations it placed on the national government. The correct answer is option a) because the Articles of Confederation created a weak central government that did not have the authority to enforce its laws or coordinate effectively among the states.
2.) Rhode Island was the only State not to attend the Constitutional Convention of 1787. How to get the answer: To answer this question, you need to have information about which state did not participate in the Constitutional Convention of 1787. The correct answer is option b) because Rhode Island did not send delegates to the Convention, as they were suspicious of plans to create a stronger central government.
3.) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was NOT the city where the Declaration of Independence was signed. How to get the answer: To answer this question, you need to have knowledge about the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the location where it took place. The correct answer is option c) because the Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, making option c) incorrect.