Ch 2 Sabato The Constitution Vol III Question Preview (ID: 43767)
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The smaller states presented a plan at the Constitutional Convention advocating the strengthening of the Articles of Confederation. The plan was presented by delegates from
a) New Jersey
b) Massachusetts
c) New York
d) Virginia
This branch is the final authority on the meaning of the US Constitution
a) SCOTUS
b) POTUS
c) The Chief Executive
d) Congress
The Anti-Federalists were concerned that the newly drafted Constitution did not protect individual liberties. How was this cponcern addressed?
a) with a Bill of Rights
b) with the Anti-Federalist papers
c) through persuasive arguments printed in Publius' Pamphlets
d) with the inclusion of checks and balances
The Declaration of Independence contains
a) a list of complaints against the British government
b) Hobbe's Second Treatise on Government
c) no reference to Great Britain
d) the Bill of Rights
Why did the British Parliament enact the Sugar Act of 1764, which taxed goods imported by the colonists such as sugar, wine and coffee?
a) to help pay for the French and Indian War
b) to fund the Louisiana Purchase
c) to punish the colonists for treacherous rebellions and insurrections
d) to provoke the colonists into rebellion
The federal government's primary law making responsibility lies with
a) Congress
b) SCOTUS
c) POTUS
d) the Senate
The significance of Shay's rebellion is that it
a) convinced the founding fathers that the Articles of Confederation were too weak
b) established the principle of no taxation without representation
c) forced the banks to foreclose on delinquent farmsteads
d) prevented Massachusetts from joining the Articles of Confederation
The First Continental Congress had delegates from
a) every colony except Georgia
b) all 13 colonies
c) 9 of the 13 colonies
d) all 13 colonies, the North American Indian tribes, and the British Parliament
We need a new justice to replace the retire Justice Kennedy on SCOTUS. How does this happen?
a) the POTUS nominates and the Senate confirms the appontment
b) POTUS Nominates and the Congress approves
c) POTUS chooses a new justice
d) SCOTUS justces nominate and the POTUS approves
In Common Sense, Thomas Paine agues
a) for independence from Great Britain
b) in favor of quartering British soldiers
c) that Great Britain should use thee might of the British military to keep the colonies in line
d) in favor of mercantilism
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