Which of the following statements describes the structure of the government outlined in the Constitution? Select all that apply.
(2 points)
a.) The executive branch would carry out the laws.
b.) The executive branch would make laws.
c.) The legislative branch would make laws.
d.) The legislative branch would interpret laws.
e.) The judicial branch would interpret the laws
f.) The judicial branch would carry out the laws.
a) The executive branch would carry out the laws.
c) The legislative branch would make laws.
e) The judicial branch would interpret the laws.
only two answers
a) The executive branch would carry out the laws.
c) The legislative branch would make laws.
Which of the following is true about Alexander Hamilton during the Constitutional Convention?
(1 point)
Responses
He proposed the Virginia Plan.
He proposed the Virginia Plan.
He strongly opposed the Articles of Confederation.
He strongly opposed the Articles of Confederation.
He drafted the New Jersey Plan.
He drafted the New Jersey Plan.
He facilitated the Great Compromise.
He facilitated the Great Compromise.
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the Three-Fifths Compromise and the issue of slavery?
(1 point)
Responses
The compromise guaranteed that a person who escaped slavery could not be returned to an owner.
The compromise guaranteed that a person who escaped slavery could not be returned to an owner.
The compromise banned slavery only in Southern states.
The compromise banned slavery only in Southern states.
The compromise outlined how slavery would be abolished over the next 20 years.
The compromise outlined how slavery would be abolished over the next 20 years.
The compromise allowed the slave trade to continue for the next 20 years.
The compromise allowed the slave trade to continue for the next 20 years.