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- What was one strength of the Articles of Confederation? (1 point)
It allowed states to make decisions for themselves.
It gave the federal government power to impose taxes.
It gave Congress the authority to overturn decisions made by the president.
It provided Congress with a means to regulate trade.
- Shays's rebellion in 1787 was in response to what? Select all that apply. (2 points)
expansion of territories
the Northwest Ordinance
seizure of farms
increased taxes
- The Enlightenment philosopher Baron de Montesquieu wrote about which government structure that was adopted in the Constitution? (1 point)
separation of church and state
limited government
separation of powers
self-government
- In the preamble of the Constitution, to what does the phrase "provide for the common defense" refer? (1 point)
provide for a police force
provide a military
ensure liberty to future generations
provide money for scientific research
- What fraction of state legislatures must approve an amendment before it becomes law? (1 point)
one-half
three-fifth
two-thirds
three-fourths
- How does staying informed on important issues best help voters? (1 point)
It helps voters know which candidates they agree with, and why. ***
It helps candidates come up with better solutions to the issues.
It helps voters organize protests against unfavorable candidates.
It helps voters follow the advertisements that candidates put out.
if i have anything wrong, let me know and why it is wrong/correct my mess
Thank you very much.
It gave the federal government power to impose taxes.
It gave Congress the authority to overturn decisions made by the president.
It provided Congress with a means to regulate trade.
the Northwest Ordinance
seizure of farms
increased taxes
limited government
separation of powers
self-government
provide a military
ensure liberty to future generations
provide money for scientific research
three-fifth
two-thirds
three-fourths
It helps candidates come up with better solutions to the issues.
It helps voters organize protests against unfavorable candidates.
It helps voters follow the advertisements that candidates put out.
if i have anything wrong, let me know and why it is wrong/correct my mess
Thank you very much.