Would Thomas Jefferson approve of our current US tax system?

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• ok, the questions on the study guide probably arent the same as my test. my test in tomarrow and i rlly rlly need a reliable sourse to study from. so if any of yew could help me out i would really appriciate it! 2. Which colony was founded by Catholics on land given by King Charles I? (Points : 5) Virginia South Carolina Georgia Maryland 3. Why did the American colonists think that taxation by the British was unfair? (Points : 5) The colonists had no elected representation in the English Parliament. The colonists thought the taxes were too high. The money funded British troops, not the American militia. The colonists did not want to pay more taxes than British citizens. 4. Which American leader's discoveries and inventions characterized the Enlightenment? (Points : 5) John Hancock Benjamin Franklin George Washington John Adams 5. What was a key theme of the period known as the Great Awakening? (Points : 5) Salvation is open to all who believe in a higher being. Predestination removes the need for confession. Government is more important than religion in people's lives. Salvation does not depend on membership in a single church. 8. What was George Washington's role during the American Revolution? (Points : 5) president of the confederation of states commander in chief of the Continental Army general of the Virginia militia U.S. secretary of defense 9. What document promotes the idea that all people are created equal and are entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness? (Points : 5) Bill of Rights U.S. Constitution Declaration of Independence Articles of Confederation 10. Which document established the first government of the United States? (Points : 5) Articles of Confederation Declaration of Independence New Jersey Plan Constitution 11. Who proposed the system of checks and balances that was included in the U.S. Constitution? (Points : 5) Patrick Henry James Madison John Hancock Thomas Jefferson 12. Which phrase describes one of the goals of the U.S. Constitution as found in the Preamble? (Points : 5) to establish three branches of government to ensure domestic tranquility to legalize tax collection to secure freedom from Britain 13. Which branch of government declares war, approves constitutional amendments, and begins impeachment proceedings? (Points : 5) executive legislative judicial Central Intelligence Agency 14. How did the Louisiana Purchase benefit the United States? (Points : 5) It eliminated the possibility of a western invasion by Spain. It strengthened the alliance with France and stimulated the economy. It doubled the size of the United States and provided access to the Mississippi River. It offered a barrier to Indian attacks from the North and West. 15. What issue most clearly divided Thomas Jefferson's Democratic-Republican Party and Alexander Hamilton's Federalist Party? (Points : 5) whether the nation should add states and territories whether the government should take over Native American lands whether federal or state governments should have more power whether people should own slaves 16. Which of the following is an example of a right or freedom guaranteed by the Bill of Rights? (Points : 5) the freedom to practice the profession of your choice the right to speak your mind in private or in public the right to live in any city you wish the right to refuse to serve on a jury 17. What federal government position did John C. Marshall hold for 35 years? (Points : 5) secretary of the treasury secretary of war attorney general chief justice of the Supreme Court

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  2. South Carolina 3. no elected representation in British Parliament 4. Benjamin Franklin 5. Salvation is open to all... 8. Commander in Chief of Continental army 9. U. S. Constitution 10. Articles of Confederation 11. James Madisonm 12. to ensure domestic tranquility 13. legislative 14. doubled the size of the US, etc 15. federal vs. states powers 16. right to speak your mind (1st Amendment-freedom of speech) 17. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court