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Exam 3 POLS 101 Fall 2011 Duncan 1. As discussed in class, constitutions generally A. Organize government B. Authorize government C. Limit government D&D All of the above 2. Magna Carta was ¥ Signed by King John of England Signed by George III in response to the American Revolution * A response to a peasant rebellion D. All of the above 3. A constitutional principle inherited from Magna Carta was A. Supremacy of the legislative branch B. Civil rights . Due process D. All of the above 4. Which of the following concepts is not among those inherited from the English Bill of Rights? , Right to bear arms \ Supremacy of the legislative branch Civil rights . No excessive bail, fines, or cruel and unusual punishment 5. The Articles of Confederation A. Created a national executive branch B. Authorized a national army , Gave very limited powers to the central government D. All of the above 6. As discussed in class, under the Articles of Confederation A. The economy suffered, partly due to states printing their own worthless money B, Trade conflicts arose among the states Foreign affairs were conducted by some states as well as the central government 6 All of the above 7. As discussed in class, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention in 1787 were faced ith all of the following major issues except ®) How to go about ending slavery . How to count the slaves for purposes of representation in Congress C. State versus central power D. What type of chief executive to create