Who was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention
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George Washington was the presiding officer at the
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In the English parliamentary system what is the executive called
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prim minister
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The executive in a parliamentary system is elected by the people
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false
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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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A weak central government is a characteristic of what
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the Articles of Confederation
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Which of these countries uses a parliamentary system of government
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Canada
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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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What kind of government has only one law making body
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A dictatorship has one person making the laws and no one else.
Iraq had this kind of government when Saddam Hussein was the
leader.
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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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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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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 selected as the president of the confederacy
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Jefferson Davis served as President of the Confederate States of
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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.
In the English parliamentary system what is the executive called
prim minister
The executive in a parliamentary system is elected by the people
false
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.
A weak central government is a characteristic of what
the Articles of Confederation
Which of these countries uses a parliamentary system of government
Canada
What is exercised when more than fifty percent of the people vote for and decide an issue
majority rule
What kind of government has only one law making body
A dictatorship has one person making the laws and no one else.
Iraq had this kind of government when Saddam Hussein was the
leader.
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
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."
What do you call an individual who have been arrested for a crime before been proven guilty
A suspect?
Who was selected as the president of the confederacy
Jefferson Davis served as President of the Confederate States of
America.
Life Liberty and the pursuit of happiness are examples of what