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Question 1

Under the Articles of Confederation,
 
  A. no legislation could be passed without all states voting on the issue.
 
  B. there could be no amendments to the Articles.
 
  C. each state had one vote in Congress.
 
  D. the executive had the power to veto legislative decisions.
 
  E. all states had to approve any important measure.

Question 2

Under the Articles of Confederation in 1777 there was a federal
 
  A. executive.
 
  B. judiciary.
 
  C. Congress.
 
  D. bureaucracy.
 
  E. All these answers are correct.

Question 3

During the 1780s, most state governments
 
  A. eliminated property requirements for voters.
 
  B. moved to limit popular power.
 
  C. were notable for their stability.
 
  D. remained strongly elitist.
 
  E. found it difficult to revise their constitutions.

Question 4

In 1780, Massachusetts sought to revise the power of the governor by
 
  A. allowing the legislature to set his salary.
 
  B. taking away his authority to veto legislation.
 
  C. permitting him to sit in the legislature.
 
  D. granting him the power to tax.
 
  E. having him elected directly by the people.



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