Question

The table below compares two documents.


Document A Document B
Written in 1787 Ratified in 1968
Established post offices Established an elected cabinet
Provided for the coinage of money Made English the official language


What are the names of Document A and Document B?
A = Articles of Confederation; B = Declaration of Independence
A = Declaration of Independence; B = Florida Constitution
A = U.S. Constitution; B = Florida Constitution
A = Virginia Declaration of Rights; B = U.S. Constitution

Answer 1

im doing the test right now and cant find any info online about it but If I had to guess I would say

Answer: A= U.S. Constitution; B= Florida constitution so the third option.

Answer 2

The answer is option number 3: A = U.S. Constitution; B = Florida Constitution

Document A - U.S. Constitution: Written in 1787, established post offices, provided for the coinage of money.

• The U.S. Constitution was written during the Philadelphia Convention from May 25 to September 17, 1787 and it was signed on September 17, 1787.
• Section 8 states the power of congress, which include:

Clause 5: To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures.

Clause 7: To establish Post Offices and post Roads.

• In section 10, it states the powers denied to the states, which include the restriction to coin money.

Clause 1: "No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation; grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal; coin Money; emit Bills of Credit; make any Thing but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts(...)"

Document B - Florida Constitution:  Ratified in 1968, established an elected cabinet, made English the official language.

• The current Florida Constitution was ratified on November 5, 1968.
• In its Article II "General Provisions", in section 9, it mandates that English is the official language of the state.
• Article IV "Executive" establishes that the cabinet must be elected rather than appointed. It includes: an Attorney General, a Chief Financial Officer, and a Commissioner of Agriculture with specifically defined powers.