USH Unit 3 Review

Which document established a "firm league of friendship" among the states?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Constitution

• The Federalist Papers

Under the Articles of Confederation, how many votes did each state have in Congress?

• One vote per state

• Two votes per state

• Votes proportional to population

• Votes based on land value

Which governing document established a bicameral legislature?

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Magna Carta

• The Constitution

• The Bill of Rights

What was a key difference in tax collection between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution?

• The Constitution eliminated all taxes

• The Articles allowed states to print their own money

• The Constitution gave Congress the power to collect taxes directly

• The Articles required unanimous state approval for taxes

How many states needed to ratify amendments under the Articles of Confederation?

• Three-fourths of the states

• Two-thirds of the states

• A simple majority of states

• All states unanimously

Which branch of government was NOT established by the Articles of Confederation?

• Legislative branch

• Executive branch

• Judicial branch

• Both executive and judicial branches

Under the Constitution, how are Representatives apportioned among the states?

• Equally among all states

• Based on land value

• According to population

• By state legislature decision

What power did the Constitution grant to the President that was not present in the Articles of Confederation?

• Power to declare war

• Power to coin money

• Power as Commander in Chief

• Power to regulate trade

How did the Bill of Rights affect the ratification of the Constitution?

• It was included in the original Constitution

• It was promised to be added after ratification

• It was rejected by the Federalists

• It was required before ratification could occur

Which document provided for a Supreme Court?

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Federalist Papers