Which of the following best describes the judicial branch under the Articles of Confederation?
a. It had the authority to overturn a law and had full enforcement power.
b. It existed to interpret and enforce confederal law at the state level only.
c. It was able to settle disputes between states and had law enforcement authority.
d. It existed primarily to resolve disputes between states and had no enforcement power.
d. It existed primarily to resolve disputes between states and had no enforcement power.
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Which of the following individuals would NOT be eligible to serve as governor of Texas?
a) a 40-year-old woman who was born in El Paso but hasn't lived in the state since she was two years of age b) a 50-year-old man who moved to Texas from his native Michigan in 1982 c) a 60-year-old man who moved to Texas in 1960 from his native country of Mexico and became an American citizen in 1973 d) a 30-year-old woman who has lived all her life in Fort Worth e) a 60-year-old woman who was born in Amarillo, left the state before she turned 1, and returned to Texas when she was 35.
In drafting the Constitution, the founders ______.
a. adopted the Virginia Plan completely b. adopted the New Jersey Plan completely c. rejected totally both the New Jersey Plan and the Virginia Plan and started over d. reached a compromise that included characteristics of both the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan