Which of the Following Was NOT One of the Major

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT one of the major tasks of the first Congress at its first meeting in the capital city of New York?

• A)To set up a system of federal courts
• B)To secure the Bill of Rights
• C)To establish the executive department
• D)To raise revenue
• E)To draft legislation to prohibit slavery

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