Which one of the following is an example of someone demonstrating a democratic value?(1 point)
Responses
Mike receives a promotion at his job for his hard work and dedication.
Mike receives a promotion at his job for his hard work and dedication.
John receives a scholarship to his college of choice.
John receives a scholarship to his college of choice.
Lisa places a sign of a current political candidate in her front yard.
Lisa places a sign of a current political candidate in her front yard.
Angela refuses to appear when summoned for jury duty.
Lisa places a sign of a current political candidate in her front yard.
How did the Federalist Papers generate support for ratifying the Constitution?(1 point)
Responses
by explaining how the Constitution would protect states’ rights
by explaining how the Constitution would protect states’ rights
by explaining how the national government would weaken the states
by explaining how the national government would weaken the states
by explaining how the Constitution would require a bill of rights
by explaining how the Constitution would require a bill of rights
by explaining how the three branches of government could not monitor each other
by explaining how the Constitution would protect states’ rights
Based to this excerpt from the text, what was one potential problem with the Articles of Confederation?
(1 point)
Responses
Congress alone had the power to declare war.
Congress alone had the power to declare war.
Smaller states had the same voting power in Congress as larger states.
Smaller states had the same voting power in Congress as larger states.
States could no longer deal directly with foreign countries.
States could no longer deal directly with foreign countries.
There was no civilian control of the military.
States could no longer deal directly with foreign countries.
Which of the following statements was a law established by the Northwest Ordinance?(1 point)
Responses
Only territories with a population of at least 60,000 could apply for statehood.
Only territories with a population of at least 60,000 could apply for statehood.
The educational system would be paid for by the central government.
The educational system would be paid for by the central government.
Anyone who escaped slavery would be guaranteed freedom.
Anyone who escaped slavery would be guaranteed freedom.
New states would be considered inferior to established states for their first 20 years.
Only territories with a population of at least 60,000 could apply for statehood.
What concern about the Constitution is Patrick Henry expressing?
(1 point)
Responses
that the Constitution establishes a weak central government
that the Constitution establishes a weak central government
that a president would need to be ambitious to be successful in office
that a president would need to be ambitious to be successful in office
that a president has been given too much power
that a president has been given too much power
that the Constitution has established a monarchy
that the Constitution establishes a weak central government
Which of the following statements best reflects the rights of citizens that are protected by the Bill of Rights?(1 point)
Responses
Every citizen has the right to go to college
Every citizen has the right to go to college
Every citizen has the right to practice any religion of their choosing without the fear of government interference.
Every citizen has the right to practice any religion of their choosing without the fear of government interference.
Every citizen has the right to refuse a search of his or her home under any circumstances
Every citizen has the right to refuse a search of his or her home under any circumstances
Every citizen has the right to quality healthcare provided by the government.