USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Term for when a legislative branch has one body or section
A
ratify
B
unicameral
C
bicameral
D
amendment
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Unicameral legislation is used to describe a government with only one legislative house or chamber. The Parliament of Finland, for example, is unicameral. … When there is only one house, usually because the government is small or the country is homogeneous, it’s called unicameral.

Detailed explanation-2: -In response, William Paterson proposed what became known as the New Jersey Plan, presenting it to the Convention on June 15. The centerpiece of Paterson’s plan was a unicameral (one-house) legislature in which each state had a single vote.

Detailed explanation-3: -Uni-cameral legislatures in the government bodies consist of a single legislative house. Most of the state legislatures in India are unicameral. Only seven states have bicameral legislatures.

Detailed explanation-4: -A unicameral legislature has only one chamber, or body, that makes decisions. A bicameral legislature has two chambers, often with different procedures and powers, that ultimately must work together to make policy and exercise other legislative powers and responsibilities.

Detailed explanation-5: -The six states with bicameral legislatures are as follows: Andhra Pradesh. Bihar. Karnataka.

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