During the early nineteenth century, the federal government supported some internal improvements but these projects encountered general criticism about
a. a powerful national government.
b. reliance on foreign laborers.
c. technology used in constructing roads.
d. effects of transportation improvements on international trade.
e. the placement of canals.
ANS: A
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a. the excise power b. the commerce clause c. the full faith and credit clause e. the equal protection clause
Under the Articles of Confederation, the president levied all taxes
Indicate whether this statement is true or false?
__________________, which occurs every ten years, is the redrawing of legislative districts in a way that maintains a similar number of voters in each district without changing the number of districts.
a. Apportionment b. Bicameralism c. Cloture d. Redistricting