AP Gov.

Which of the following BEST captures the majority opinion of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention regarding franchise

Only property owners should have the right to vote

All of the following were characteristics of the American government under the Articles of Confederation EXCEPT:

The Articles could be amended by a vote of 10 of the 13 states

Which of the following would be LEAST likely to support consolidation of federal categorical grants into a large...

a represenative who wants to take credit for getting federal money for his/her district

The Constitution created the electoral college to select

the president and the vice president

Which of the following most accurately describes the legislature created by the Connecticut Compromise

An upper house appointed by the state legislature and lower house selected by popular vote

Upon which of the following principles of human nature did Thomas Hobbes and John Locke most likely agree?

Humans are basically self-centered, and governments must be based on the realities of human nature.

If "factious leaders... kindle a flame within their particular states" [Leaders can check the spread of the]

Principles of federalism and separation powers

A unitary political system is one which power is

concentrated in one geographic area

At which of the following ties was the U.S. political systems almost completely the opposite from the British system in terms of distribution of power

during the American Revolution, under the Articles of Confederation (1776-1787)

Until 1997, which of the following controls allowed the federal government to require compliance of states to federal guidelines WITHOUT providing federal money

mandates

Which of the following is a concurrent power

taxation