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Magruder's Ch 2 Origins
Test Description: GOVT 11
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Each state would have an equal number of votes in the legislature under the
A
New Jersey Plan
B
Virginia Plan
C
Connecticut Plan
D
Federation Treaty
2) Antifederalists believed this was needed.
A
anarchy
B
strong national government
C
interstate commerce
D
Bill of Rights
3) The federal government's primary lawmaking authority rests with
A
state legislatures
B
the judiciary
C
the Congress
D
the president
4) The Constitution failed to outlaw slavery because
A
the opponents of slavery lacked the courage of their convictions
B
few at that time recognized slavery as a moral evil d.
C
the Framers had no such mandate from those who had selected them
D
Southern support was essential to the adoption of the document
5) A major complaint of the Sons of Liberty was
A
infrequent mail delivery from Britain.
B
the selection of delegates to the Virginia House of Burgesses.
C
taxation without representation.
D
excessive immigration.
6) The government established after the Declaration of Independence was the
A
Federal
B
Constitution
C
Articles of Confederation
D
Magna Carta.
7) The compromise made by the Founders on this issue left a terrible burden for future generations.
A
western territories
B
slavery
C
anarchy
D
interstate commerce
8) Three-Fifths of the slaves were counted for purposes of
A
apportioning delegates to presidential conventions
B
electing state legislatures c.
C
alloting seats in the House of Representatives
D
electing the president
9) This man was known as the father of the Constitution
A
James Madison
B
Abe Lincoln
C
Thomas Jefferson
D
George Washington
10) Which of the following is MOST directly related to the idea that government should be restricted in what it can do?
A
colonial government
B
limited government
C
ordered government
D
representative government
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