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Which was not a weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?

• No common currency
• No judicial branch
• No executive branch
• No state unity

Only one branch of government existed under the Articles of Confederation.  Which one was it?

• legislative
• executive
• judicial
• state

How many states had to ratify the Constitution for it to be adopted?

• 9
• 11
• 5
• 13

Which two documents directly influenced the Bill of Rights?

• Declaration of Independence and Proclamation of 1763
• Articles of Confederation and Magna Carta
• VA Declaration of Rights and VA Statute of Religious Freedom
• The Constitution and The Charters of the VA Company

What issue was solved by the “Great Compromise”?

• Representation in Congress
• Annexation of Texas
• Women's Suffrage
• Age of presidents

What are the first ten Amendments to the Constitution called?

• Declaration of Independence
• VA Declaration of Rights
• Bill of Rights
• Monroe Doctrine

What document replaced the Articles of Confederation explains how our government operates?

• The VA Declaration of Rights
• The Bill of Rights
• The VA Statute of Religious Freedom
• The US Constitution

Which of these presidents that was not from Virginia?

• Adams
• Washington
• Monroe
• Jefferson

Because of the War of 1812, countries from which continent gained respect for the US?

• South America
• Africa
• Europe
• Asia

Which president made the Louisiana purchase?

• Adams
• Jackson
• Washington
• Jefferson