Government Chapter 2 test revised

Government Chapter 2 test revised

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12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following was a weakness to the Articles of Confederation? Options: Congress lacked the power to tax, Congress was not allowed to coin money, Congress was not allowed to conduct foreign policy, The president had too much power

Back

Congress lacked the power to tax

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Antifederalists believed that representative government could only exist in a small territory or state.

Back

could only exist in a small territory or state

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did Parliament impose a series of taxes on the colonies beginning in 1764?

Back

help pay Britain's debts resulting from the French and Indian War

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did colonists resent the taxes imposed by Parliament beginning in 1764?

Back

The colonists had no representation in Parliament.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Republican ideas can be traced back to which of the following? ancient Egypt and Greece, ancient Greece and Rome, Renaissance scholars, The Scientific Revolution

Back

ancient Greece and Rome

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Thomas Jefferson argued in the Declaration of Independence that, if a government disregards the will of the people, the people are free to do which of the following? stop paying taxes to the government, change their government, move to another country, execute the king

Back

change their government

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Under the Articles of Confederation, most governmental power was retained by which? (Options: states, local communities, national government, Parliament)

Back

states

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