Question

what is \popular sovereignty\?
a type of government where power is held by one person
a government created by the people that serves the peoples interests
a system of checks and balances
the right of states to govern themselves

16 multiple choice 1 point
alex and jamie are discussing their opinions on climate change. alex strongly believes in human-caused climate change, while jamie is skeptical. they both agree to listen to each others viewpoints and ask questions to understand better. what type of conversation are alex and jamie engaging in?
opinionated discussions
caucus
civil discourse
concealed propaganda

17 true or false 1 point
voting rights are an example of a citizens responsibilities.
true
false

18 multiple choice 1 point
which amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th amendment
23rd amendment

Explanation:

Analyze the definition of popular sovereignty

Popular sovereignty is the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives. This matches the option describing a government created by the people that serves the people's interests.

Analyze the conversation between Alex and Jamie

Alex and Jamie have opposing views but agree to listen to each other respectfully and ask questions to understand better. This constructive, respectful, and reasoned conversation about a public issue is the definition of civil discourse.

Analyze the statement on voting rights

Voting is a fundamental right guaranteed to citizens, but it is also considered a civic responsibility (or duty) of a productive citizen. Therefore, the statement "Voting rights are an example of a citizen's responsibilities" is true.

Identify the amendment for women's suffrage

The 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1920, officially granted women the right to vote.

Answer:

Question 1

• (A) A type of government where power is held by one person
• (B) A government created by the people that serves the people's interests (Correct answer)
• (C) A system of checks and balances
• (D) The right of states to govern themselves

Question 2

• (A) Opinionated discussions
• (B) Caucus
• (C) Civil discourse (Correct answer)
• (D) Concealed propaganda

Question 3

• (A) True (Correct answer)
• (B) False

Question 4

• (A) 19th Amendment (Correct answer)
• (B) 23rd Amendment