12. What was recommended at the Annapolis Convention?

revise the Articles of Confederation

17. Why has the Constitution continued to meet our country's needs and concerns?

It is flexible enough to allow for change

8. Which of the events in this list occurs second?

The Constitutional Convention meets in Philadelphia

What does Pierce say about Franklin's interest in politics?

He said he is not interested and not a public speaker.

10. Which of the events occurred last?

The Bill of Rights is passed by Congress

5. What did William Pierce admire about Benjamin Franklin?

that he was a great philosopher and told good stories

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Textbook Chapter 11 TEST

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16. The constitutional plan for a separation of powers limits the powers of...
special interest groups
each branch of government
the voters
the states
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12. What was recommended at the Annapolis Convention?
revise the Articles of Confederation
enlarge the navy
print more paper money
establish a monarchy
3
17. Why has the Constitution continued to meet our country's needs and concerns?
The Founding Fathers were able to foresee all problems.
It is flexible enough to allow for change
The Presidency has not changed in 200 years.
The Constitution can be viewed in Washington, D.C.
4
20. Who maintains the military?
Both
Federal Government
State Governments
5
8. Which of the events in this list occurs second?
The Bill of Rights is passed by Congress
The Constitutional Convention meets in Philadelphia
The Constitution becomes law
Shay's Rebellion starts
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2. Addition to the Constitution
amendment
Founding Fathers
electoral college
federalism
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14. How did the delegates agree to count slaves for representation in Congress?
Great Compromise
decision to end the slave trade
Three-Fifths Compromise
Virginia Plan
8
18. Who is responsible for the establishment of schools?
State Governments
Both
Federal Government
9
11. Because of Shay's Rebellion, people recognized the need for a government that could...
establish borders
outlaw paper money
establish banks
maintain order
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19. Who has the power to regulate banks?
Both
Federal Government
State Governments
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3. Delegates at the Constitutional Convention
electoral college
federalism
Founding Fathers
amendment
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What does Pierce say about Franklin's interest in politics?
He said he likes public speaking
He said he really enjoys politics
He said he loves politics and speaking
He said he is not interested and not a public speaker.
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13. Constitutional Convention delegates agreed that only two reps per state would be in the
lower house
Congress
Electoral College
Senate
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10. Which of the events occurred last?
The Bill of Rights is passed by Congress
Shay's Rebellion starts
The Constitutional Convention meets in Philadelphia
The Constitution becomes law.
15
7. Which of the following came first
The Constitutional Convention meets in Philadelphia
The Bill of Rights is passed by Congress
Shay's Rebellion starts
The Constitution becomes law
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4. sharing of power between a central government and its subdivisions
electoral college
founding fathers
amendment
federalism
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15. Some states refused to ratify the Constitution until they were promised...
a change in import taxes
more representatives
a bill of rights
more powers than the central government
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9. Which of the events occurred third?
The Bill of Rights is passed by Congress
The Constitution becomes law
Shay's Rebellion starts
The Constitutional Convention meets in Philadelphia
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5. What did William Pierce admire about Benjamin Franklin?
that he was smart and tall
that he was good at sports and trivia
that he was really tall and young
that he was a great philosopher and told good stories
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1. People who vote for President and Vice President
federalism
Electoral College
amendment
Founding Fathers

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