USI.7a-b New Nation

Which of the following is NOT true about the Articles of Confederation?

• Created a weak national government

• Had an executive, judicial, and legislative branch of government

• Had no executive or judicial branch

• Congress had no power to tax

Under the Articles of Confederation, how many votes were allowed in each state?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 1

Under the Articles of Confederation, there was no common _______________.

• Laws

• Currency

• Religion

• Businesses

Which document replaced the Articles of Confederation?

• The Bill of Rights

• U.S. Constitution

• The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• The Declaration of Independence

Freedom of speech and freedom of religion are part of what document?

• Bill of Rights

• Gettysburg Address

• Articles of Confederation

• Emancipation Proclamation

How many amendments to the Constitution are in the Bill of Rights?

• 10

• 5

• 15

• 20

Which branch of government makes the laws and consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Federal Branch

Which branch of government enforces the laws and consists of the President?

• Federal Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Executive Branch

Which branch of government interprets the laws and decides if they are fair?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Federal Branch

Which type of government shares powers between national government and state government?

• political system

• republic system

• federal system

• communist system