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What is a bureaucracy

A bureaucracy is a government that is administered by non-elected officials who are employees of the government (usually supervised by the current elected officials). It has come to mean an organization in which procedure takes precedence over action, and where operations are obstructed by unnecessary controls and paperwork (colloquially red tape).

(an administrative system operated by more than one department)

How many men signed the Mayflower Compact

5 men - is incorrect.

The correct answer is 44 men.

What is the lower house of the legislature called

House of representives

(In colonial governments, it was called Assembly)

To use direct tax in a sentence

An income tax is an example of direct tax.

Who favored the New Jersey plan and the Virginia Plan and why

Virginia favored the Virginia plan and New Jersey favored the New Jersey plan

How were the colonies transformed into sovereign states

(by forming their own governments)

What set the standard for how territories could form state governments and apply for statehood

Northwest Ordinance 1787

What is an untrue statement about state constitutions

A+ (Every state government is organized and operated the same way.)

In the colonies who was the substitute for the king

Royal Governor

What statement is not true about the Virginia House of Burgesses

It functioned like a parliment.

In which plan were all states to be represented equally in the legislature

new jersey plan

In colonial governments what did the royal governor do

He made sure colonists didn't pass any laws that could hurt England A+

The response of businesses and individuals to fiscal policy changes is related to which of these

the amount of funds government is spending

In the presidential election of 1796 which political party did John Adams represent

Federalist

Which is not included in Article IV Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution

no new states are allowed to join the union.

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