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POS2041 Q2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Under the Articles of Confederation, the president was more powerful than Congress. T or F | False |
| Shay's Rebellion was significant because it convinced many that the government of the Confederation was dangerously inefficient and indecisive. T or F | True |
| The issue of representation, which threatened to wreck the entire Constitutional Convention, was resolved by the Great Compromise, also called the Virginia Plan. T or F | False |
| In a federal system, a majority of governmental responsibilities are the sole responsibility of the federal government. T or F | False |
| The source of an implied power under the Constitution is the necessary and proper clause. T or F | True |
| An example of a concurrent power under the federal constitution is the power to regulate commercial activity. T or F | True |
| Local governments have no status in the Constitution of the Unite States. T or F | True |
| The main purpose of the privileges and immunities clause of Article IV of the Constitution is to prevent states from discriminating against nonresidents. T or F | True |
| The Tenth Amendment fives the national government expressed powers over state governments. T or F | False |
| The form of federal assistance called block grant provides money to state government with no strings attached. T or F | False |