Here are the answers to your questions:
Question 1: Which one of the following is an example of someone demonstrating a democratic value? Answer: Lisa places a sign of a current political candidate in her front yard.
Question 2: How did the Federalist Papers generate support for ratifying the Constitution? Answer: by explaining how the Constitution would protect states’ rights.
Question 3: Which weaknesses are associated with the Articles of Confederation? Choose the TWO that apply. Answers:
- All states had to approve amendments.
- States coined their own money.
Question 4: Based on the excerpt, what was one potential problem with the Articles of Confederation? Answer: Smaller states had the same voting power in Congress as larger states.
Question 5: Which of the following statements was a law established by the Northwest Ordinance? Answer: Only territories with a population of at least 60,000 could apply for statehood.
Question 6: Which of the following groups gained more political participation when amendments were added to the Constitution? Answer: African Americans.
Question 7: Based on the excerpt, what concern about the Constitution is Patrick Henry expressing? Answer: that a president has been given too much power.
Question 8: Which of the following statements best reflects the rights of citizens that are protected by the Bill of Rights? Answer: Every citizen has the right to practice any religion of their choosing without the fear of government interference.
Question 9: Based on the excerpt, how did the Great Compromise help create this governmental structure? Answer: by settling the issues between large and small states.
Feel free to ask for further explanations or clarifications on any of the answers!