HHHHELP!!!! I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THE ANSWERS ARE!!!! ahhhhhh this is for the Social Studies 5 B Unit 4 Lesson 9 unit test

1. Why is it important to think critically about an issue?(1 point)
Responses

to see arguments from the same perspective as yours
to see arguments from the same perspective as yours

to see arguments from only one source
to see arguments from only one source

to see arguments from different perspectives
to see arguments from different perspectives

to see arguments from only unreliable sources
to see arguments from only unreliable sources
Question 2
2. Which statement about rules is accurate?(1 point)
Responses

Rules are not usually in place to keep people safer.
Rules are not usually in place to keep people safer.

Rules are generally created by individuals or groups.
Rules are generally created by individuals or groups.

Rules are found in the first section of the U.S. Constitution.
Rules are found in the first section of the U.S. Constitution.

The punishment for breaking a rule is typically more severe than the punishment for breaking a law.
The punishment for breaking a rule is typically more severe than the punishment for breaking a law.
Question 3
3. What was the first government document signed in America?(1 point)
Responses

The Magna Carta
The Magna Carta

The Mayflower Compact
The Mayflower Compact

The U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution

The Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation
Question 4
4. Which phrase from the preamble of the Constitution means that the government needs to keep the peace?(1 point)
Responses

promote the general welfare
promote the general welfare

insure domestic tranquility
insure domestic tranquility

provide for the common defense
provide for the common defense

establish justice
establish justice
Question 5
5. What do all decisions, big or small, result in?(1 point)
Responses

laws
laws

elections
elections

debates
debates

consequences
consequences
Question 6
6. What is one way the U.S. government and the government of the state of Washington are different?(1 point)
Responses

only the U.S. government has three branches
only the U.S. government has three branches

only the U.S. government has a constitution that describes the functions of their government.
only the U.S. government has a constitution that describes the functions of their government.

Washington state contains counties that have their own powers and duties in addition to the three branches of government.
Washington state contains counties that have their own powers and duties in addition to the three branches of government.

both governments have seven articles.
both governments have seven articles.
Question 7
7. The U.S. president has the power to make treaties, but to be accepted, it must be approved by at least two-thirds of the Senate.(1 point)
Responses

True
True

False
False
Question 8
8. What is the key difference between a treaty and an executive agreement?(1 point)
Responses

an executive agreement needs only one-thirds approval of the Senate.
an executive agreement needs only one-thirds approval of the Senate.

the president can make an executive agreement without Senate approval.
the president can make an executive agreement without Senate approval.

treaties can be made among multiple countries whereas executive agreements are made with only one other country.
treaties can be made among multiple countries whereas executive agreements are made with only one other country.

a special committee must look over executive agreements and vote on them before they can be approved.
a special committee must look over executive agreements and vote on them before they can be approved.
Question 9
9. In 1-2 sentences, explain how teamwork has BOTH benefits and challenges.(2 points)

Teamwork has benefits such as increased productivity and diverse perspectives, but it also presents challenges like communication issues and conflicts over decision-making. Ultimately, effective teamwork requires collaboration and compromise to achieve common goals.