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What is a unicameral legislature

A unicameral legislature is a type of government that only has one house or chamber. The state of Nebraska is the only state that has a unicameral legislature.

Which colonies where in the Second Continental Congress

All thirteen colonies

What was the main purpose of the proclamation of 1763

forbid colonists from settling the west of the Appalachian mountains.

How long did it take colonists to send a message to England or to receive a message from England

3 months

What aspects of the new state constitutions allowed people to keep a constant watch over the government

Frequent Elections

Which document was created and signed in November of 1620 because the Pilgrims took it upon themselves to create a document for self-government

mayflower compact

Which state took four years to accept the Articles of Confederation

Maryland

Which individuals were most affected by the shortcomings of the central government under the Articles of Confederation

Wealthy and influential

a+ls

Who was responsible for appointing the government of the new states formed through the Northwest Ordinance of 1787

congress

What is an alliance of independent states that has a very weak centralized national government

confederation

In what states did the banks and creditors control the government

Massachusetts

Under which system did England use the American colonies to supply its need for resources

mercantile system

Under the Connecticut Compromise who was responsible for electing members of the upper house of legislation

state legislators A+

Who would elect members of the upper house in the bicameral legislation under the Virginia plan

the members of the lower house

According to the Northwest Ordinance each region had to create a constitution that guaranteed which form of government

Republican

Within did the authority of he confederation rest

The states

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