In 1786, Virginians called a convention in Annapolis to discuss problems with the?

Question

A. Articles of Confederation.
B. Declaration of Independence.
C. Constitution.
D. Bill of Rights.

14. You feel every citizen has the right to own a gun. If you argue for that right based on the Constitution, you're most likely to refer to?
A. Amendment I.
B. Amendment II.
C. Amendment IV.
D. Amendment VI.

15.The New Jersey plan called for?

A. a strong president.
B. abandoning the Articles of Confederation.
C. the abolition of slavery.
D. equal representation for all states in the Congress.

16.Controls given to one branch of government to limit the power of another branch are known as?

A. popular sovereignty.
B. appellate jurisdiction.
C. checks and balances.
D. basic rights.

17.What was the main purpose of the Thirteenth Amendment?

A. It guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race.
B. It gave women the right to vote.
C. It overturned the Three-Fifths Compromise
D. It abolished slavery.

Answer 1

1. a
14. b
16. c

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Answer 2

First Question: A. The constitution wasn't adopted until 1789.
14: B. Read the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
15: D. OK, I'm not sure on this one.
16: C.
17: D. Read the amendment.

Answer 3

Neither the constitution or the bill of rights was around in 1786 so not those and decleration of independance what problems would they need to discuss about that? so that leaves the Articles of Confederation. (FYI this convention was originally called to fix the articles of confederation but eventually representatives decided to completely abolish them and set in its place the U.S. constitution)

Answer 4

A ) Articles of Confederations (update 2014)