7th Ch 7 A More Perfect Union Review

Front

Under the Articles of Confederation, central government could carry out foreign affairs. True or False?

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True

Front

Indicate whether the statement is true or false: The War for Independence left the Continental Congress with a huge debt.

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True

Front

By the end of 1776, all states had written their constitutions.

Back

False

Front

When creating the Articles of Confederation, were Americans ready to concentrate power in the hands of a single ruler?

Back

False

Front

What is the main job of the executive branch of government?

Back

To administer or carry out the laws passed by Congress.

Front

Does the Bill of Rights limit the power of government and protect the rights of individuals?

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True

Front

Was slavery a major source of labor in the North?

Back

False

Front

After the American Revolution, most states allowed only white men who were at least 21 years old to vote.

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True

Front

The Americans formed a republic, a government in which citizens rule through

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elected representatives.

Front

Constitutional Convention delegates agreed that the Constitution must be approved by how many states?

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9 states