Explanation for Question 38 From the Reading Section on the 2017 April Sat
Question number 38 asks us for evidence for the answer to the previous question, 2 which is of course, number 37 37 asks us about Pendleton's view 3 of the articles of Confederation and our correct answer there recall was that 4 choice D they had little to do with America's having prevailed and its most 5 recent conflict. So looking at our answer choices, 6 we want to look for a choice that has to do with Pendleton's view 7 of the articles of Confederation. 8 So we'll go through our answer choices and see which one most directly addresses 9 Pendleton's view on the articles of Confederation. 10 So looking at our choices, 47 to 51 is choice a 11 that's up at the very beginning, um, 12 where he says, um, my worthy friend, 13 Mr. Henry is expressed great uneasiness in his mind and informed us that a 14 great many of our citizens are also extremely uneasy. 15 Um, this answer choice kind of seems to be aligned with choice a, 16 um, of the previous question about the articles being a source of concern to 17 many Americans. 18 Um, however, Pendleton isn't actually making this assertion. 19 If we look back at these lines, we can see that, 20 um, it is actually Mr. Henry, who is making the claim that 21 many of the citizens are extremely uneasy. 22 So we can eliminate choice. A choice. 23 B is lines 58 to 60. 24 The representatives of the people by their authority is mowed, 25 wholly and essential. Um, 26 this doesn't really speak to you the articles of Confederation, 27 which is why w...