Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was NOT _____.
the location the 1787 Constitutional Convention. the city where the Declaration of Independence was signed
the childhood home of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams an important city in colonial America
22. For the first eleven years of its existence, the United States was a _____.
federation monarchy
tyranny confederation
23. Even before independence, the Second Continental Congress encouraged the colonies to call _____ or assemblies to replace their colonial charters with new constitutions.
presidents conventions
nominations revolutions
24. Under the Articles of Confederation, each State _____.
had one vote in Congress could single-handedly block all laws passed by Congress
was completely subservient to the national government was governed by a president
25. The Continental Congress was unicameral, meaning that _____.
it lacked enforcement power the upper house of Congress moderated the lower house
it possessed both legislative and executive power it consisted of only one legislative chamber
26. Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government _____.
was less powerful than the State governments could do little more than try to reconcile disagreements between the States
was dependent on the States for financial support all of the answers are correct
27. The Anti-Federalists _____.
opposed the ratification of the Constitution supported a stronger national government
were a tiny minority of the population were infuriated by the Bill of Rights
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was NOT _____.
the location the 1787 Constitutional Convention. the city where the Declaration of Independence was signed
the childhood home of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams an important city in colonial America
22. For the first eleven years of its existence, the United States was a _____.
federation monarchy
tyranny confederation
23. Even before independence, the Second Continental Congress encouraged the colonies to call _____ or assemblies to replace their colonial charters with new constitutions.
presidents conventions
nominations revolutions
24. Under the Articles of Confederation, each State _____.
had one vote in Congress could single-handedly block all laws passed by Congress
was completely subservient to the national government was governed by a president
25. The Continental Congress was unicameral, meaning that _____.
it lacked enforcement power the upper house of Congress moderated the lower house
it possessed both legislative and executive power it consisted of only one legislative chamber
26. Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government _____.
was less powerful than the State governments could do little more than try to reconcile disagreements between the States
was dependent on the States for financial support all of the answers are correct
27. The Anti-Federalists _____.
opposed the ratification of the Constitution supported a stronger national government
were a tiny minority of the population were infuriated by the Bill of Rights
The Constitution gives sovereignty only to the _____.
State legislatures national government
president of the United States State constitutions
36. The Federalist Papers are most important because they _____.
convinced the nation to approve the Constitution reveal the intent of the Framers of the Constitution
successfully prevented the creation of the Bill of Rights were written by famous people
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Question 1: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was NOT _____.
- The correct answer is "the childhood home of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams."
Question 22: For the first eleven years of its existence, the United States was a _____.
- The correct answer is "confederation."
Question 23: Even before independence, the Second Continental Congress encouraged the colonies to call _____ or assemblies to replace their colonial charters with new constitutions.
- The correct answer is "conventions."
Question 24: Under the Articles of Confederation, each State _____.
- The correct answer is "had one vote in Congress."
Question 25: The Continental Congress was unicameral, meaning that _____.
- The correct answer is "it consisted of only one legislative chamber."
Question 26: Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government _____.
- The correct answer is "all of the answers are correct." (The national government was less powerful than the State governments, could do little more than try to reconcile disagreements between the States, and was dependent on the States for financial support.)
Question 27: The Anti-Federalists _____.
- The correct answer is "opposed the ratification of the Constitution."
Question 36: The Constitution gives sovereignty only to the _____.
- The correct answer is "national government."
Question 37: The Federalist Papers are most important because they _____.
- The correct answer is "reveal the intent of the Framers of the Constitution."
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