Drafting the Constitution — Unit test

Question 1

How did Niccolo Machiavelli’s ideas contribute to Enlightenment thinking?

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He examined human nature outside of religion.

Question 2

Which was a main reason for creating the Articles of Confederation?

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to determine the power of states and the federal government

Question 3

Under the Articles of Confederation, why didn’t the national government enforce the laws?

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The states had the power to enforce the national laws.

Question 4

The Articles of Confederation were drafted and ratified by the

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Continental Congress

Question 5

The issue of slavery at the Constitutional Convention was actually an issue about

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representation.

Drafting the Constitution — Unit test Answers