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Which branch of government decides the meaning of the laws

The judicial branch <-------Apex;)

How was the issue of slavery addressed at the Constitutional Convention

Slavery remained legal so that the states would stay united.

Under the Articles of Confederation Congress had no power to collect taxes True or False

True. Under the Articles of Confederation the government had no power to collect taxes.

How many states made up the US during the American revolution

13

What did many states do during the Revolutionary War

Wrote their own constitutions.

Which leader was against the formation of political parties

George Washington spoke out against them in his farewell address.

What was an advantage of representative government

Representative democracy has an advantage in comparison to direct democracy, because the more citizens you have, the more difficult it becomes for them all to get together and make a collective decision about anything. It is not impossible, and even in our representative system we sometimes hold a referendum so that everybody can make their wishes known, however, it is not feasible to hold a referendum every time the government needs to make a decision about anything.

Elected officials could study issues carefully.

What made Daniel Shays and his followers angry

They had to fight in the Revolutionary War as well as help pay for it.

Many delegates at the Constitution Convention feared that a strong central government would

Take power away from the individual states

What is the purpose of the Constitutional Convention Apex

To revise the articles of confederation

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