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 vote at the age of 18 regardless of race, gender, or religion.
Every citizen has the right to vote at the age of 18 regardless of race, gender, or religion.

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 own a home in the state of their choosing.
Every citizen has the right to own a home in the state of their choosing.

Every citizen has the right to refuse a search of his or her home under any circumstance.
Every citizen has the right to refuse a search of his or her home under any circumstance.
Question 9

Based on the excerpt, how did the Great Compromise help create this governmental structure?

(1 point)
Responses

by settling the issues over taxation.
by settling the issues over taxation.

by settling the issues between large and small states.
by settling the issues between large and small states.

by settling the issues of voting rights in the North.
by settling the issues of voting rights in the North.

by settling the issues between Federalist and Anti-Federalist.
by settling the issues between Federalist and Anti-Federalist.
Question 10
What issues or events highlighted the insufficiency of the power of the central government under the Articles of Confederation? Select all that apply.(4 points)
Responses

the central government’s inability to impose taxes on states
the central government’s inability to impose taxes on states

the laws Congress created relative to the Northwest Territory
the laws Congress created relative to the Northwest Territory

the central government’s ability to create new laws without the states’ approval
the central government’s ability to create new laws without the states’ approval

the rebellion of farmers in Massachusetts due to an increase in taxes
the rebellion of farmers in Massachusetts due to an increase in taxes
Question 11
Locke’s principle of a natural right to property was established in the Constitution. Certain guarantees in the Constitution protect the rights of people to own private property, enforce contracts, and engage freely in business activities. These freedoms are essential to a market economy. Article I of the Constitution also gave Congress the power to regulate commerce and encourage the free flow of goods between states, creating an environment in which business could thrive. Use the excerpt to answer the question. Based on this excerpt from the text, how was Locke’s principle for the right to property represented by the nation becoming one common market?(1 point)
Responses

It brought about an end to tariffs on goods traded and sold between states.
It brought about an end to tariffs on goods traded and sold between states.

Individuals could now enforce contracts that the courts had originally rejected.
Individuals could now enforce contracts that the courts had originally rejected.

Businesses were now able to operate among all the states rather than just within their own state
Businesses were now able to operate among all the states rather than just within their own state

It gave people the right to engage freely in producing, selling, and buying products.
It gave people the right to engage freely in producing, selling, and buying products.
Question 12

Which of the following causes listed on the chart was resolved by the Constitution?

(1 point)
Responses

the ability of the national government to deal with state issues.
the ability of the national government to deal with state issues.

the violation of the Treaty of Paris by Britain
the violation of the Treaty of Paris by Britain

the process by which civil unrest is handled by the central government.
the process by which civil unrest is handled by the central government.

the amount of taxes levied by the government.
the amount of taxes levied by the government.
Question 13
How did The Great Compromise settle the problem of representation in Congress?(1 point)
Responses

It allowed all states to have equal numbers of representatives in Congress.
It allowed all states to have equal numbers of representatives in Congress.

It gave each state two senators and a number of representatives based on population.
It gave each state two senators and a number of representatives based on population.

It gave each state two representatives in Congress and two representatives in the House of Representatives
It gave each state two representatives in Congress and two representatives in the House of Representatives

It made all states pay the same in federal taxes