Which one of the following is an example of someone demonstrating a democratic value?(1 point)
Responses
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.
John receives a scholarship to his college of choice.
John receives a scholarship to his college of choice.
Angela refuses to appear when summoned for jury duty.
Angela refuses to appear when summoned for jury duty.
Mike receives a promotion at his job for his hard work and dedication.
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 three branches of government could not monitor each other
by explaining how the three branches of government could not monitor each other
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
Jose was born in Costa Rica. When he was 18, he came to the United States to go to college. After college, he decided he wanted to live permanently in the U.S. Of the following, which are the requirements that Jose needs to meet in order to become a U.S. citizen? Select two. (2 points)
Responses
He must promise to serve in the military.
He must promise to serve in the military.
He must wait at least five years.
He must wait at least five years.
He must marry someone who is already a citizen.
He must marry someone who is already a citizen.
He must take a citizenship test.
He must take a citizenship test.
He must wait at least five years.
He must take a citizenship test.
Under the Articles, each state sent one delegate to Congress. Thus each state, no matter its size or population, had one vote. Congress did have the power to declare war. It could appoint military officers, coin money, and operate post offices. It was also responsible for foreign affairs and could sign treaties.
Question
Use the excerpt to answer the question.
Based to this excerpt from the text, what was one potential problem with the Articles of Confederation?
(1 point)
Responses
There was no civilian control of the military.
There was no civilian control of the military.
States could no longer deal directly with foreign countries.
States could no longer deal directly with foreign countries.
Smaller states had the same voting power in Congress as larger states.
Smaller states had the same voting power in Congress as larger states.
Congress alone had the power to declare war.
Smaller states had the same voting power in Congress as larger states.
Which of the following statements was a law established by the Northwest Ordinance?(1 point)
Responses
New states would be considered inferior to established states for their first 20 years.
New states would be considered inferior to established states for their first 20 years.
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.
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.
Which of the following groups gained more political participation when amendments were added to the Constitution?(1 point)
Responses
Hispanic Americans
Hispanic Americans
Asian Americans
Asian Americans
Native Americans
Native Americans
African Americans