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8th grade history

Chapter 7: A more perfect union

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The purpose of setting up two-house state legislatures was ____________. To divide power within the legislature
In a republic, the people rule through representatives they elect. (True or false) True
Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress had the power to ________________. Issue Currency
The Confederation government was not able to _____________. Pass a law unless nine states voted for it
Under the Articles of Confederation, each state had only one vote, but all states had to approve the Articles. (True or false) True
The Ordinance of 1785 contained a clause that marked the first attempt to stop the spread of slavery in the United States. (True or false) False
The Continental dollar fell in value because _______________. They could not be exchanged for gold or silver.
The Northwest Ordinance included ________________. A clause that banned slavery in the territory.
Robert Morris's tax on imports helped to pay the national debt. (True or false) False
What difficulty did the Confederation have with the government of Spain? Spain closed the lower Mississippi to American shipping.
What happens during a period of depression in a country? Unemployment increases
Slavery was not a major source of labor in Southern states. (True or False) False
The cause of Shays's Rebellion was a policy of ______________. Seizing farmers' lands to pay their debts
At the Constitutional Convention, the New Jersey Plan called for _______________. A one-house legislature
______________ called for the Constitutional Convention to be held. Alexander Hamilton
The Virginia Plan called for a chief executive chosen by the legislature. (True or False) True
Under a policy of proportional representation, smaller states would have more votes than larger states. (True or false)
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