Spiral Review 2

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Use the following list to answer the question that follows: Problems of Having England Rule Over the Colonies, Reasons for Writing the Declaration of Independence, Strengths of the Georgia Constitution of 1777, Weakness of the Articles of Confederation

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Weakness of the Articles of Confederation

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Which of the following BEST describes an important strength of the Articles of Confederation?
It provided for strong state governments.
It limited each state's power in Congress.
It provided for a strong central government.
It provided for a system of checks and balances.

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It provided for strong state governments.

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What must a bill receive in order to become law in the state of Georgia?

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approval by both the House of Representatives and the Senate

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What form of revenue makes up the largest percentage of money collected by the state of Georgia?

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individual income tax

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Which newspaper headline BEST illustrates the idea that limited revenue prevents governments from providing all the services demanded by citizens? Options: "Ten New Police Officers Hired by City", "City Closing Three Neighborhood Pools", "Middle School Building Expansion Planned", "Fire Department Purchases New Ladder Truck"

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City Closing Three Neighborhood Pools