Author Question: In 1780, Massachusetts sought to revise the power of the governor by A. allowing the legislature ... (Read 52 times)

Kthamas

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546

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.



alvinum

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 317

Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.

Did you know?

To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.

Did you know?

To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.

Did you know?

It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library