Exam Questions and CORECT Answers
JThree systems of government? - CORRECT ANSWER - Unitary
Confederat system
Federalist system
Unitary System - CORRECT ANSWER - almost all power held at the national level
(China)
Confederate System - CORRECT ANSWER - Least common - political subdivisions like
states hold the majority of the power. (Switzerland)
Federal system - CORRECT ANSWER - both the national and local governments hold
significant power. The current system of government in the U.S.
13 colonies started under what control - CORRECT ANSWER - British unitary
Parliament imposes a series of taxes to for what? - CORRECT ANSWER - war debt (no
taxation without representation)
First continental congress meets in Philadelphia when and why? - CORRECT ANSWER -
September 5, 1774 Britain responds to protests with punitive laws
What year was the Continental Army established (Patriots)? - CORRECT ANSWER -
1775
1776 - CORRECT ANSWER - Continental congress proclaims King George's rule to be
tyrannical
Declared the colonies free