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Under the Articles of Confederation, most power resided with the____?
a) People
b) States
c) Federal Government
d) Native Americans

Why didn‘t the Articles of Confederation work?
a) Created a weak central government with no power to tax
b) Gave all the power to the Federal Government
c) Great Britain did not like them
d) Was not ratifed by the states

Where is the current structure of U.S. Government Outlined?
a) The Virginia Declaration of Rights
b) The Declaration of Independence
c) The U.S. Constitution
d) The Virginia Statute For Religious Freedom

Which of these documents guaranteed freedom of religious beliefs and opinions?
a) Charters of The Virginia Company of London
b) The Virginia Statute For Religious Freedom
c) The Articles of Confederation
d) The Virginia Declaration of Rights

Which document claimed that the governments power comes from the people?
a) The Declaration of Independence
b) Charters of The Virginia Company of London
c) The Virginia Statute For Religious Freedom
d) The Articles of Confederation

Which document created a weak central government with no power to tax or enforce laws
a) The Declaration of Independence
b) The Articles of Confederation
c) The Virginia Statute For Religious Freedom
d) Charters of The Virginia Company of London

Which of these documents served as a model for the Bill of Rights?
a) The Virginia Statute For Religious Freedom
b) The Declaration of Independence
c) The Virginia Declaration of Rights
d) Charters of The Virginia Company of London

The U.S. Constitution is based on ____ earlier Documents.
a) 5
b) 4
c) 6
d) 3

Which of these documents guaranteed the colonists the rights of Englishmen?
a) The Articles of Confederation
b) The Declaration of Independence
c) The Virginia Declaration of Rights
d) Charters of The Virginia Company of London

The U.S. is set up with Majority Rule and the rights of the ________ Protected.
a) Minions
b) Other countries
c) Animals
d) Minority

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