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Who was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention

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George Washington was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention.

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What did the founding fathers want for all citizens

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Life, liberty, and happiness.

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The bill of rights is formed by which amendments

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1 thru 10

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The Second Continental Congress acted as the governing body of the thirteen colonies during the Revolutionary War

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True

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Which term refers to the rights that cannot be taken away by the government

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unalienable rights

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What name is given to the men who helped to write the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution

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They were called the Founding Fathers or the Framers of the Constitution.

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A weak central government is a characteristic of what

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the Articles of Confederation

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The Constitutional Convention was held in 1787

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True

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The Constitution is subject to change based on whose needs

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The people

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There are branches of government and divisions of power in the unitary government system

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false :)

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What is exercised when more than fifty percent of the people vote for and decide an issue

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majority rule

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Which freedom allows someone to voice his or her opinion concerning a social issue

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freedom of petition

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Like the federal system of government the unitary system of government allows one body to make all laws for the entire nation

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Unitary

the other answer :false

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After half a century the founding fathers realized the form of government created by the Articles of Confederation wasn't working as they had hoped

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False.

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In what form were the bill of rights written into the Constitution

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amendments

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Who was selected as the president of the confederacy

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Jefferson Davis served as President of the Confederate States of America.

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Life Liberty and the pursuit of happiness are examples of what

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unalienable rights

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Who was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention

George Washington was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention.

What did the founding fathers want for all citizens

Life, liberty, and happiness.

The bill of rights is formed by which amendments

1 thru 10

The Second Continental Congress acted as the governing body of the thirteen colonies during the Revolutionary War

True

Which term refers to the rights that cannot be taken away by the government

unalienable rights

What name is given to the men who helped to write the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution

They were called the Founding Fathers or the Framers of the Constitution.

A weak central government is a characteristic of what

the Articles of Confederation

The Constitutional Convention was held in 1787

True

The Constitution is subject to change based on whose needs

The people

There are branches of government and divisions of power in the unitary government system

false :)

What is exercised when more than fifty percent of the people vote for and decide an issue

majority rule

Which freedom allows someone to voice his or her opinion concerning a social issue

freedom of petition

Like the federal system of government the unitary system of government allows one body to make all laws for the entire nation

Unitary

the other answer :false

After half a century the founding fathers realized the form of government created by the Articles of Confederation wasn't working as they had hoped

False.

In what form were the bill of rights written into the Constitution

amendments

What was the first meeting called in which delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies met in Philadelphia to complain about English rule

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