What was the purpose of the Land Ordinance of 1785? (3 points) To outline how the Great Lakes would be divided between the United States and Britain
To explain how the original 13 states would be divided after the war
To outline policies for dividing the land north of the Ohio River
To explain how new states could be formed from territories
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(05.01, 05.02 MC)

Why was it necessary for the Second Continental Congress to outline the structure of government? (3 points)
It needed to explain how the government would work once independence from Britain was declared.
It needed to have the power to create an army and house it during the War of Independence.
It needed to have the power to raise taxes to pay for the effects of the War of Independence.
It needed to explain what rights citizens would have in the new country.
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(05.01 LC)

Which of the following was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? (3 points)
Congress had the power to put together an army to defend the country.
Delegates from each state had the power to vote.
Congress was not given the power to levy taxes.
The states were unified under one government.
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(05.02 LC)

Which key political concept found in the Constitution says that the government should have restricted powers? (3 points)
Constitutional government
Federal government
Limited government
Reserved government
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(05.02, 05.03 LC)

What is federalism? (3 points)
A system of government where the power is shared between the central government and lower levels
A system of government where the power is inherited by the leader's children
A system of government where the leader of the government is appointed by a king or a queen
A system of government where the power in a country is reserved by smaller political units within the country
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(05.03 LC)

What section of the Constitution describes the structure of the legislative branch? (3 points)
First 10 amendments
Article I
Preamble
Article III
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(05.03 LC)

How is the executive branch organized? (3 points)
It has the power to interpret laws and decide if they are Constitutional.
It is made up of the House of Representative and the Senate.
It is under the control of the president.
It has different levels of courts.

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