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Which "right" is not part of the English Bill of Rights
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The right to own slaves
People should not be subject to cruel and unusual punishment, or excessive fines and bail
The right to a speedy trial
The right to petition government (protest)
Q 2/20
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Which philosopher - Advocated for separation of judicial, legislative and executive parts of government
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John Locke
Charles-Louis Montesquieu
Thomas Jefferson
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Which "right" is not part of the English Bill of Rights
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Which philosopher - Advocated for separation of judicial, legislative and executive parts of government
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Which philosopher - Social contract theory - give up some individual control to keep peace and order
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The first colonial legislative body was started in
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Which philosopher - People have natural rights and government is legitimate as long as the people consent to it
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Which philosopher - By working cooperatively, people create a social contract to preserve rights while creating law and government
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The supremacy clause
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The Articles of Confederation provided for
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Shay's Rebellion highlighted
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The Declaration of Independence
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The Constitution specifically states the powers of the Congress. What is that part of the Constitution commonly referred to as - and what part of the Constitution are those powers found?
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The 14th and 15th Amendments are very similar in that both amendments
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Young men could be drafted and sent to war during Wold War II, Korean and Vietnam Wars, but unless they were 21 they could not vote for President. The publicity of the Vietnam War, in particular, pushed a change. Which amendment changed this?
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The 14th Amendment did away with the "three-fifths" compromise by stating
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Which amendment came up after the Civil War to protect the rights of freed slaves and their descendants?
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Alexander Hamilton published the Federalist Papers in an effort to
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The Anti-Federalists demanded that the Constitution have a bill of rights because they
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An inalienable right that is stated in the Declaration of Independence and contributes to our identity as a nation is
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Which is an enumerated power of Congress?
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To protect the freedom of religion, the Founders established the separation of _______ and state (fill in the blank).
