chap 2- The Constitution QUESTIONS Flashcards

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The article of confederation placed central power in

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there was no central power

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2
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The constitution begins with the

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preamble

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3
Q

Colonists came to the new world for which of the following reasons?

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religious freedom

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4
Q

The preamble to the constitution took its form from the

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new England covenants

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5
Q

The article which makes the constitution the supreme law of the land is

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article VI

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6
Q

A criticism the anti federalists had of the constitution was

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president looked too much like a king

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7
Q

The greatest debate in accepting the constitution was-

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rights of citizens

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8
Q

Which state (colony) was the first to adopt religious freedom?

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Virginia

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9
Q

Each states electors equal

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members of congress

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