7th_Forming a New Government Assessment.

The Articles of Confederation stated that the Continental Congress __________

• Would let the citizens make the laws.

• Would govern the states.

• Would meet in Philadelphia.

True or False

Delegates met in Philadelphia.

• True

• False

Power would be divided between the _________ and ____________ governments. (Choose 2)

• national

• executive

• state

• legislative

_____________ makes laws

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

________________ carries out the laws.

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

True or False

The Judicial Branch settles disagreements about laws.

• True

• False

True or False

The Senate is part of the Executive Branch

• True

• False

What is the name of one house in Congress that has representatives?

• Bill of Rights

• Executive Branch

• House of Representatives

The number of representatives in Congress depends on 2 things. (Choose 2)

• The power each state has.

• The population in each state

• The money each state has.

• Two representatives from each state, no matter the size of the population.

True or False

The Bill of Rights is a list of amendments that must be followed.

• True

• False