Which of the following statements was a law established by the Northwest Ordinance? (1 point)

Question

Only temtories with a population of at least 60,000 could apply for statehood

The educational system would be paid for by the central government

Anyone who escaped slavery would be guaranteed freedom

Now states would be considered infenor to established states for theit first 20 years.

Which of the following groups gained more political participation when amendments were added to the Constitution? (1 point)

Native Americans

African Americans

Asian Amencans

Hispanic Americans

"This Constitution is said to have beautiful features, but... they appear to me horribly frightful. Your President may become king your American chief be a man of ambition and abilities, how easy is it for him to render himself absolute!" -Patrick Henry, Speech to the Virginia Convention, June 1788 Use the excerpt to answer the question. What concern about the Constitution is Patrick Henry expressing? (1 point)

that a president would need to be ambitious to be successful in office

that the Constitution has established a monarchy

that a president has been given too much power

that the Constitution establishes a weak central government

Answer 1

1. The correct statement established by the Northwest Ordinance is: Only territories with a population of at least 60,000 could apply for statehood.

2. The group that gained more political participation when amendments were added to the Constitution is: African Americans (particularly following the 15th Amendment, which granted voting rights regardless of race).

3. The concern about the Constitution that Patrick Henry is expressing in the excerpt is: that a president has been given too much power.