Goverment Social studies

Why were the articles of confederation weak?

• The states didn't have enough power

• Each state had too much power

• people didn't like the name

• The states didn't like having a lot of power

What fraction of the population of slaves did they count in the population of that state?

• 1/3

• 0/2

• 3/5

• 30/100

How did the bigger states wanted the congress to be based.

• They wanted it based on population

• They wanted it equal

• They didn't want congress

• They wanted 2 per state

Who is the head of the executive branch? (in the federal goverment)

• House of rep.

• senate

• the supreme court

• The president

Who is the head of the executive branch(the state goverment)?

• The governer

• the justices

• the president

• the congress

What is it called to get rid of the president

• to veto

• to vote

• To impeach

what power does the president have

• To make laws

• to veto laws and bills

• to judge if laws are fair

• to impeach a supreme court justice

What power does the Legelative branch have

• to pass laws

• to veto laws

• to make the laws

• to make sure laws are fair

What is another name for the legeslative branch?

• the judicial branch

• Congress

• the executive branch

How many senaters are there per state?

• 2

• 5

• 0

• 3