Origins of American Government

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Which colonies had the least freedom and were organized by the royal crown?

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Royal colonies

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What was one of the main reasons for the colonists' resentment towards England? Options: High taxes, No representation in English Parliament, Forced military service, Trade restrictions

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No representation in English Parliament

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What did the states agree to follow under the Articles of Confederation?

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The acts of Congress

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How could the Articles of Confederation be amended?

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By unanimous consent of all 13 states

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What was one of the reasons states became jealous and suspicious of one another?

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They organized their own militaries and currencies.

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What did states do to each other's goods that contributed to economic chaos?

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Taxed them

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What did states organize that led to violence and economic chaos?

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Their own militaries and currencies

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Where did state delegates meet in 1787 to construct a new foundation of government?

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Philadelphia

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According to the New Jersey Plan, how would Congress be structured?

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Unicameral

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In the Connecticut Compromise, how is representation determined in the larger House?

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Based on population