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This document appears to be a set of multiple choice questions covering topics in Unit 1.2 such as the branches of US government, presidential powers, the structure of Congress, issues at the Constitutional Convention, and key figures and debates. The questions cover subjects like the weaknesses under the Articles of Confederation, debates around representation and slavery, and components of the Bill of Rights.
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- 1. Unit 1.2
- 2. a. federal govt. b. states c. the President d. the legislative branch
- 3. a. dismiss b. make official c. veto d. amend
- 4. a. vote b. make official c. change d. approve
- 5. a. repressive b. strong c. weak d. corrupt
- 6. a. population b. equal representation c. presedential decisions d. popular sovereignty
- 7. a. population b.slave states c. free states d. equal representation
- 8. a. congress could not collect taxes b. congress could not enforce laws c. congress could not regulate trade d. congress had the power to create a military force
- 10. a. True b. False
- 11. a. Thomas Jefferson b. John Adams c. Alexander Hamilton d. George Washington
- 12. a. John Jay b. Thomas Jefferson c. John Quincy Adams d. Alexander Hamilton
- 13. a. slaves b. businessmen c. farmers d. priests
- 14. a. bankers b. farmers c. slaves d. tax collectors
- 15. a. military matters b. farming c. representation/taxes d. selecting the President
- 16. a. slavery b. separation of powers c. the national debt d. factions
- 17. a. immigration b. separation of powers c. factions d. gun control
- 18. a. John Locke b. James Madison c. Alexander Hamilton d. Thomas Jefferson
- 19. a. 2nd Amendment b. 4th Amendment c. 5th Amendment d. 8th Amendment
- 20. a. speech b. religion c. bear arms d. petition
- 21. a. 5th Amendment b. 2nd Amendment c. 4th Amendment d. 8th Amendment
- 22. a. 5th Amendment b. 2nd Amendment c. 6th Amendment d. 7th Amendment
- 23. a. 3rd Amendment b. 2nd Amendment c. 6th Amendment d. 7th Amendment