Review Chapter 7

which title is most accurate for this time-line?

• Effects of British Navigation laws

• Forms of Colonial Protest

• Causes of the American Revolution

Which conclusion is supported by the information on the time-line?

• Britain eventually granted colonies representation in Parliament

• Only elected British officials gad the right to tax

• Britains efforts to increase control over the colonies were Not successful

What was the main reason the Articles of Confederation was replaced?

• they lacked a congress

• they declared that political protest were unconstitutional

• it failed to give the central government enough power to govern effectively

A major criticism of the Articles was that too much power was given to the

• State Governments

• National Govenrment

Why did the authors of the Articles of Confederation create a weak central government?

• they lacked an understanding of state problems

• they anticipated the threat of invasion

• they relied on advice from royal governors

• they feared the kind of rule experienced under the King

According to the document, what issue did this resolve?

• Qualifications for voting

• Representation in Congress

• continuation of slavery

• length of a term for a senator

What was one effect of the 3/5 Compromise?

• slave states gained additional representation in Congress

• the number of justices on the Supreme court was established

• A two house legislature was created

the three-fifths compromise was included in the Constitution to resolve the issue of

• number of votes needed to approve a treaty

• number of states needed to ratify an amendment

• counting of slaves in relation to taxes and representation

What does bicameral mean?

• equal representation

• 1 house

• freedom

• 2 house

what is the definition of tyranny?

• harsh and cruel

• fair and kind