Many post-revolutionary Americans favored a confederacy as their first form of government in large part because they felt that:

a. A confederacy provided an equal balance of state and federal power.
b. The country was too large and the states too different to be governed centrally.
c. Only a confederacy could provide the money and troops necessary for the United States to defend itself.
d. A confederacy was the form of government best suited to manage interstate trade.

b. The country was too large and the states too different to be governed centrally.

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A. civil rights B. compensation of state legislators C. separation of powers D. voter eligibility E. fishing access

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The __________ is a large organization known to lobby for business against government regulation, viewing itself as a “shadow-government policymaking body.”

a. Wish List b. Business Round Table c. Chamber of Commerce d. National Association of Manufacturers

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