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Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.

1) Abraham Baldwin and William Few signed the:

AGeorgia Constitution of 1789 BU.S. Constitution CGeorgia Constitution of 1777 DArticles of Confederation

2) Who held most power in the Georgia Constitution of 1777?

Athe governor Bcitizens Cthe courts Dthe legislature

3) How mahy branches of government were allowed in the Georgia Constitution of 1777?

A3 B4 C2 D1

4) A bicameral legislature was created by the:

ANew Jersey Plan BGreat Compromise CVirginia Plan D3/5 Compromise

5) The Virginia Plan was based on a state's:

Apopulation BGDP Ctrade surplus Dland area

6) Which of the following was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

AThe national government could declare war. BAll 13 states had to approve laws. CThere were no judicial and executive branches. DEach state had its own currency.

7) At the Constitutional Convention of 1787, it was decided that each slave would count as:

A1/4 of a person B1/2 of a person C3/5 of a person D2/3 of a person

8) Who played a major role in creating the University of Georgia?

AWilliam Few BAbraham Baldwin CJames Oglethorpe DAustin Dabney

9) In the U.S. Senate, each state has:

A2 representatives B1 representative C10 representatives D5 representatives

10) What was the first constitution of the U.S.?

Athe Declaration of Independence Bthe U.S. Constitution Cthe Articles of Confederation Dthe Treaty of Paris

*select an answer for all questions

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