While Waging the American Revolution and Running the Government Before

question 34

Multiple Choice

While waging the American Revolution and running the government before 1787, how was Congress limited by the Articles of Confederation?

• A) The articles prohibited Congress from placing tariffs on imports.
• B) The articles did not give Congress the authority to order states to comply with its requests.
• C) The articles gave too much power to the executive.
• D) The articles required Congress to obtain the unanimous approval of the states to declare war.
• E) The articles failed to establish a judiciary.

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Definitions:

Theocratic

A theocratic system or government is one in which priests or religious leaders control the state, claiming divine commission or ruling in the name of a deity.

Terrorist Organization

A group involved in premeditated, politically motivated violence against noncombatant targets, usually to influence an audience.

Anarchic Organization

An organizational model characterized by a complete absence of structured hierarchy and formal rules, where decision-making and actions are decentralized.

Theocratic Group

An organization or society that is governed by religious leaders and based on religious laws.