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Which amendment to the U.S Constitution is referenced in the above opinion -
answersNineteenth Amendment
A government's ability to maintain order, protect the public, and regulate economic activity is
part of its role in: - answersEnsuring public good
Which principle does the concept of "checks and balances" best represent? - answersEach
branch of government can limit the powers of the other branches.
According to the U.S constitution, which body has the primary responsibility for regulating
commerce in between states? - answersThe Legislative Branch
The purpose of the Embargo Act of 1807 was to: - answersProhibit American ships from
trading in foreign ports.
The XYZ affair resulted in: - answersIncreased tension between the U.S and France
The belief that the U.S had a divine mission to expand its territories from coast to coast is
commonly referred to as: - answersManifest Destiny
Which historical event significantly influenced the ratification of the 19th amendment, granting
women the right to vote? - answersWorld War I
,Which act primarily aimed to reduce the political power of the American Indian tribes and to
encourage Native Americans to adopt European-American customs? - answersDawes Act
The Great Awakening of the 18th century is best described as: - answersA series of religious
revivals that increased church memberships.
Who wrote the Federalist Papers? - answersJames Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay
Who is the father of the constitution? - answersJames Madison
For how many years is a U.S senator elected? - answers6 years
Which of the following best summarizes the goal of the Progressive Era Reforms? -
answersAddressing issues of corruption, inefficiency and social injustices
A journalist writes a story that criticizes the actions of the federal government. The government
attempts to prevent the publication of the story. Which Supreme Court case reaffirmed the
freedom of the press, preventing such censorship? - answersNew York Times Co. v. United
States
Use the following passage from a Supreme Court case opinion to answer the question below:
"No state shall.. deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."
This clause, commonly referred to as the Equal Protection Clause, can be found in which
amendment? - answersThe Fourteenth Amendment
A country that primary focuses on the collective wellbeing and places limitations on individual
freedoms likely practices: - answersSocialism
, The Magna Carta, signed in 1215, influenced which principle of government? - answersThat
even the monarch is subject to the law
The establishment of a national bank and the creation of a national debt are examples of which
secretary of treasury's financial plan - answersAlexander Hamilton
Use the passage below, taken from a notable speech, to answer the question that follows.
"Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation,
conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal."
Which U.S President delivered the speech from which the passage is extracted? -
answersAbraham Lincoln
Who were the writers of the Declaration of Independence? - answersJohn Adams, Benjamin
Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Robert Livingston, and Roger Sherman
What is the supreme law of the land? - answersThe Constitution
What does the Constitution do? - answerssets up the government
defines the government
protects basic rights of Americans
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the constitution. What are these
words? - answersWe the people
What is an ammendment? - answersA change or addition to the Constitution
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - answersThe Bill of Rights