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 is the answer to what is the name of the first ten changes to the Constitution
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The first ten changes to the constitution are also the first ten
Amendments (that's a change to the constitution). These ten
amendments are collectively called the "Bill of Rights"; is this
for a citizenship test or government test? : )
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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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This was the First Continental Congress, which began on
September 5, 1774.
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The bill of rights is formed by which amendments
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1 thru 10
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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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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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The Constitution gives suggestions but does not state how the national government should be structured
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False
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No restraints are placed upon an individual concerning his or her freedom to write negatively about another person
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false
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Which of these freedoms allows a citizen to contact the government to complain about taxation
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freedom of petition
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If an individual writes a letter to the editor of a newspaper or magazine he or she is exercising which freedom
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freedom of speech
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What was the mother country of the United States
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The United States went to war with England to win independence,
but we were originally parented by many nations. That is why we are
often known as "the melting pot."
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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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What do you call an individual who have been arrested for a crime before been proven guilty
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A suspect?
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Who was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention
George Washington was the presiding officer at the
Constitutional Convention.
What is the answer to what is the name of the first ten changes to the Constitution
The first ten changes to the constitution are also the first ten
Amendments (that's a change to the constitution). These ten
amendments are collectively called the "Bill of Rights"; is this
for a citizenship test or government test? : )
What was the first meeting called in which delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies met in Philadelphia to complain about English rule
This was the First Continental Congress, which began on
September 5, 1774.
The bill of rights is formed by which amendments
1 thru 10
A weak central government is a characteristic of what
the Articles of Confederation
What is exercised when more than fifty percent of the people vote for and decide an issue
majority rule
The Constitution gives suggestions but does not state how the national government should be structured
False
No restraints are placed upon an individual concerning his or her freedom to write negatively about another person
false
Which of these freedoms allows a citizen to contact the government to complain about taxation
freedom of petition
If an individual writes a letter to the editor of a newspaper or magazine he or she is exercising which freedom
freedom of speech
What was the mother country of the United States
The United States went to war with England to win independence,
but we were originally parented by many nations. That is why we are
often known as "the melting pot."
In what form were the bill of rights written into the Constitution
amendments
What do you call an individual who have been arrested for a crime before been proven guilty