All but One State Constitution Formed After the American Revolution

question 11

Multiple Choice

All but one state constitution formed after the American Revolution

• A)provided for choosing governors in direct annual elections.
• B)provided for a less direct form of self-government than the national-level framers intended.
• C)provided for annual legislative elections.
• D)included more severe checks and balances than the U.S.Constitution.
• E)drastically limited the power of the executive in comparison to the legislature.

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