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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
Connecticut Plan
B
Virginia Plan
C
New Jersey Plan
D
Federation Treaty
2) Antifederalists believed this was needed.
A
anarchy
B
strong national government
C
Bill of Rights
D
interstate commerce
3) The federal government's primary lawmaking authority rests with
A
the judiciary
B
the president
C
the Congress
D
state legislatures
4) The Constitution failed to outlaw slavery because
A
few at that time recognized slavery as a moral evil d.
B
the opponents of slavery lacked the courage of their convictions
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
taxation without representation.
B
the selection of delegates to the Virginia House of Burgesses.
C
excessive immigration.
D
infrequent mail delivery from Britain.
6) The government established after the Declaration of Independence was the
A
Articles of Confederation
B
Magna Carta.
C
Federal
D
Constitution
7) The compromise made by the Founders on this issue left a terrible burden for future generations.
A
anarchy
B
slavery
C
interstate commerce
D
western territories
8) Three-Fifths of the slaves were counted for purposes of
A
electing the president
B
alloting seats in the House of Representatives
C
apportioning delegates to presidential conventions
D
electing state legislatures c.
9) This man was known as the father of the Constitution
A
George Washington
B
Abe Lincoln
C
Thomas Jefferson
D
James Madison
10) Which of the following is MOST directly related to the idea that government should be restricted in what it can do?
A
limited government
B
colonial government
C
representative government
D
ordered government
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