The Articles of Confederation
a. were never ratified.
b. reflected the distrust most Americans felt towards a strong central government.
c. allowed all of the states to prosper financially.
d. allowed the central government to preserve public peace and order.
e. provided for the centralization of power in the federal government.
b
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A. true B. false
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8 The bulk of trial court filings are never appealed
a. true b. false
The framers of the Constitution envisioned Congress in which of the following ways?
A) The House would be more volatile than the Senate and would be checked by the latter. B) The Senate would be more volatile than the House and would be checked by the latter. C) The House would be indirectly elected, whereas the Senate would be popularly elected. D) The House would represent an aristocracy, whereas the Senate would represent common people. E) None of the above.