Why is the United States often referred to as the melting pot?
-Various cultures from many countries have "melted" together to create what America is and how American culture is defined today**
-Most American citizens' native customs and traditions will "melt" away once they move to the United States and start experiencing American culture.
-Most states in the U.S have higher average temperatures than other countries. The high heat index earned America the nickname.
- Sometimes, people may feel anger toward immigrants from other countries, but society encourages people to accept other and "melt" those feelings off.
How did a process used by Native Americans to settle disputes have an effect on American culture today?
-Native Americans used tribal councils to settle disputes. This resulted in the judicial court system used in American courts today.**
-The Native American chief would settle all disputes. This system resulted in the idea of using a court judge in America.
- Native Americans often used sports like lacrosse to settle all disputes. Thus resulted in Americans learning and enjoying new kinds of sports.
-A Native American leader would usually resolve any disputes involving young people. This resulted in the idea of a school principal in Americans today.
Which answer best details a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
-The Articles of Confederation gave too much power to congress and not enough to the states.
-Did not give congress all the powers it needed to help the country.
- Gave too little power to the governors and state officials.
- Gave too much power to governors and state officials.**
Which answer best summarizes the state's responsibilities to the national government under the Articles of Confederation.
-States had to pay taxes set by congress and provide soldiers during war time.
-states had to provide representatives to congress but soldiers were sent out only to state militaries.
-States sent representatives to congress and provided soldiers and some officers to protect the country.**
-States provided money in the form of taxes, sent representatives to congress, and had to supply soldiers during war.
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