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ACCORDING TO THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, AMERICANS WERE ENTITLED TO ASSUME THEIR SEPERATE AND EQUAL STATION AMONG THE POWERS OF THE EARTH |
BY THE LAWS OF NATURE AND OF NATURE'S GOD |
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ACCORDING TO THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, ALL MEN ARE |
ENDOWED WITH CERTAIN INALIENABLE RIGHTS |
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ACCORDING TO THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, ALL MEN ARE ENDOWED WITH UNALIENABLE RIGHTS |
BY THEIR CREATOR |
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ACCORDING TO THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, GOVERNMENTS ARE INSTITUTED |
TO SECURE THE NATURAL RIGHTS OF THE GOVERNED |
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THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, STATES THAT |
THE PEOPLE HAVE A RIGHT TO ALTER THEIR GOVERNMENT |
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ACCORDING TO THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, REVOLUTION IS JUSTIFIED BY |
A LONG TRAIN OF ABUSES |
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ACCORDING TO THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, THE JUST POWERS OF THE GOVERNMENT |
ARE DERIVED FROM THE CONSENT OF THE GOVERNED |
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ACCORDING TO THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, EXPERIENCE HAS SHOWN THAT |
MEN WILL TEND TO ENDURE DESPOTISM IF THEY ARE ACCUSTOMED TO IT |
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT AMONG THE GRIEVANCES LISTED IN THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENCE CONCERNING THE ACTIONS OF THE KING? THE KING |
FAILED TO QUARTER SOLDIERS AMONG THE CIVILIAN POPULATION |
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT AMONG THE GRIEVANCES LISTED IN THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENCE CONCERNING THE ACTIONS OF THE KING? |
THE KING HAS MADE THE CIVIL POWER SUPERIOR TO THE MILITARY POWER |
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THE SIGNERS OF THE D.O.I ON BEHALF OF THE AMERICAN PPL PLEDGED THEIR LIVES, FORTUNES, AND SACRED HONOR |
IN SUPPORT OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENCE |
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ACCORDING TO THOMAS JEFFERSON, IN HIS MAY 8TH 1825 LETTER TO HENRY LEE, THE OBJECT OR INTENTION OF THE D.O.I WAS |
TO EXPRESS THE AMERICAN MIND |
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ACCORDING TO THOMAS JEFFERSON, IN HIS MAY 8TH 1825 LETTER TO HENRY LEE, THE AUTHORITY OF THE D.O.I RESTS ON |
THE AUTHORITY OF ARISTOTLE, CICERO, LOCKE AND SIDNEY |
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THE VIRGINIA DECLARATION OF RIGHTS JUNE 12, 1776 DECLARES EXPLICITLY THAT |
ALL MEN ARE BY NATURE EQUALLY FREE AND INDEPENDENT |
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THE VIRGINIA DECLARATION OF RIGHTS JUNE 12, 1776 STATES THAT |
ALL OF THE ABOVE |
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THE VIRGINIA DECLARATION OF RIGHTS JUNE 12, 1776 STATES ALL BUT WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING? |
THERE SHALL BE NO ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGION |
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THE VIRGINIA DECLARATION OF RIGHTS JUNE 12, 1776 STATES EXPLICITLY "ALL MEN ARE EQUALLY ENTITLED" TO |
THE FREE EXERCISE OF RELIGION |
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IN HIS LETTER TO HENRI GREGOIRE THOMAS JEFFERSON REFERS TO SLAVES AS |
PART OF THE HUMAN FAMILY |
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IN HIS LETTER TO JOHN HOLMES THOMAS JEFFERSON STATES THAT "WE HAVE THE WOLF BY THE EARS" BY THIS JEFFERSON MEANS |
JUSTICE IS ON ONE SCALE AND SELF PRESERVATION IN THE OTHER |
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IN HIS ORIGINAL DRAFT OF THE D.O.I JEFFERSON ACCUSED THE KING OF VIOLATING THE MOST SACRED RIGHTS OF HUMAN NATURE BY |
ENSLAVING A DISTANT PPL WHO NEVER OFFENDED HIM |
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ACCORDING TO JEFFERSON CONGRESS REMOVED HIS DENUNCIATION OF THE SLAVE TRADE FROM THE D.O.I PRIMARILY BECAUSE |
SOUTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA OBJECTED |
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THE FUGITIVE SLAVE CLAUSE CAN BE FOUND IN WHAT PART OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION? |
ARTICLE IV SECTION 2 |
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ON JUNE 30TH AT THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION JAMES MADISON INDENTIFIED "THE GREAT DIVISION OF INTERESTS" OF THE US TO BE BETWEEN |
NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN STATES |
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IN HIS ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC, 1789, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DESCRIBES SLAVERY AS |
AN ATROCIOUS DEBASEMENT OF HUMAN NATURE |
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IN HIS ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC, 1789 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT INCLUDED IN BENJAMIN FRANKLINS REASONS FOR RECOMMENDING A PLAN FOR GRADUAL EMANICIPATION |
THE IMMEDIATE ABOLITION OF SLAVE LABOR WOULD RUIN THE ECONOMY |
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IN HIS ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC, 1789 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DESCRIBES SLAVES AS |
FELLOW-CREATURES |
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THE DECISION TO KEEP THE CONVENTIONS PROCEEDINGS SECRET |
ENCOURAGED THE DELAGATES TO LEVEL WITH EACH OTHER |
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THE RATIFICATION PROCEDURE ADOPTED BY THE CONVENTION |
REQUIRED NINE RATIFYING STATES AND WOULD BIND ONLY THOSE STATES THAT RATIFIED |
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THE FORM OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION SHOWS THAT THE MAJOR AMOUNT OF SUBSTANTIAL POWER IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE |
CONGRESS |
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WHERE IS THE NECESSARY AND PROPER CLAUSE LOCATED IN THE US CONSTITUTION? |
ARTICLE ONE SECTION 8 |
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IN WHICH HOUSE DID GEORGE WASHINGTON RESIDE DURING THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION? |
ROBERT MORRIS'S TOWN HOUSE |
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CLAUSES OF THE CONSTITUTION CAUSED THE MOST APPREHENSION AMONG THE ANTIFEDERALIST? |
THE NECESSARY AND PROPER CLAUSE |
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THE ANTIFEDERALIST WERE SUSPICIOUS OF THE "SUPREMACY CLAUSE" OF THE CONSTITUTION THIS CLAUSE IS LOCATED IN WHAT PART OF THE CONSTITUTION? |
ARTICLE VI |
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS MOST ACCURATE |
JAY WROTE FEWER THAN FIVE ESSAYS |
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TO THE PEOPLE OF WHICH STATE WERE THE ESSAYS ADDRESSED? |
NEW YORK |
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STRICTLY READ FEDERALIST 10 |
CONTRASTS A REPUBLIC WITH PURE DEMOCRACY |
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FEDERALIST 10 SEES FACTION AS |
THE MORTAL DISEASE OF POPULAR GOVERNMENTS |
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FEDERALIST 10 ARGUES THAT IT IS |
WISE BUT IMPRATICAL TO ELIMANATE FACTION |
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FEDERALIST 10 CLAIMS THAT THE BEST SOLUTION FOR THE MALADY OF MAJORITY FACTION IS TO |
GIVE EVERYONE THE SAME OPINIONS, PASSIONS, & INTERESTS |
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FEDERALIST 10 INDENTIFIES THE MOST COMMON AND DURABLE SOURCE OF FACTION AS |
PROPERTY |
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FEDERALIST 10 SUGGESTS THAT |
DIRECT DEMOCRACY IS THE REMEDY WE SEEK |
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FEDERALIST 15 INDENTIFIES THE FOLLOWING AS A GREAT AND RADICAL VICE IN THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION |
THE STATE GOVERNMENTS WILL BE BETTER ADMINISTERED THAN THE NEW FEDERAL GOVERNEMNT |
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FEDERALIST 15 INDICATES WHY GOVERNMENT IS NECESSARY |
THE PASSIONS OF MAN NEED TO BE CONSTRAINED |
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THE FEDERALIST 37-51 ESSAYS WERE WRITTEN BY |
MADISON |
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FEDERALIST 37 ARGUES THAT THE PURPOSE OF SEPERATION OF POWERS IS TO SECURE |
LIBERTY, STABILITY, AND ENERGY |
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FEDERALIST 39 STATES THAT THE DEFINITION OF REPUBLICANISM HAS TWO COMPONENT PARTS |
THE REPRESENTATIVES ARE ELECTED AND SUBJECT TO RECALL BY THE PPL |
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FEDERALIST 39 CLAIMS THAT THE ESSENTIAL CONDITION FOR REPUBLICIANISM IS WHERE THE REPRESENTATIVES |
DERIVE THEIR POWER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE PPL |
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FEDERALIST 15 STARTS A SERIES OF ESSAYS DEALING WITH |
THE INSUFFICIENCY OF THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDRATION |
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FEDERALIST 39 DECLARES THE CONSTITUTION TO BE |
PARTLY FEDERAL AND PARTLY NATIONAL |
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FEDERALIST 42 FOCUSES ON THE |
NECESSARY & PROPER CLAUSE |
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS EMPHASIZED MOST IN FEDERALIST 44 |
NECESSARY & PROPER CLAUSE |
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FEDERALIST 45 STATES THAT THE POWERS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ARE |
FEW AND DEFINED |
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FEDERALIST 47, 48, AND 49 ARGUE THAT THE WAY TO STOP THE INVASION OF ONE BRANCH INTO THE PROPER JURISDICTION OF ANOTHER BRANCH IS BY |
MIXING THE POWERS OF THE GOVERNMENT |
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FEDERALIST 51 ARGUES THAT |
IF MEN WERE ANGELS NO GOVERNEMNT WOULD BE NECESSARY |
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FEDERALIST 51 STATES THAT FOR THE PRESERVATION OF LIBERTY |
THOSE WHO ADMINISTER EACH BRANCH SHOULD HAVE THE CONSTITUTIONAL MEANS TO RESIST THE OTHER BRANCHES |
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FEDERALIST 51 TALKS ABOUT "THE GREAT DIFFICULTY" OF FRAMING POPULAR GOVERNMENT WHICH IS |
THE NEED TO COMBINE AUTHORITARIAN GOV W/ "AUXILIARY PRECAUTIONS" |
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FEDERALIST 51 SUPPORTS THE IDEA OF |
A MULTIPLICITY OF INTEREST |
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FEDERALIST 51 CLAIMS THAT THE END OF GOV IS |
JUSTICE |
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FEDERALIST 57 CLAIMS THAT FOUR "ATTACHMENTS" WILL KEEP THE REPRESENTATIVES CONNECTED WITH THE |
DUTY, GRATITUDE, INTEREST, AND AMBITION |
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FEDERALIST 71 DEFENDS THE FOUR YEAR TERM FOR PRESIDENCY IN ORDER TO FOSTER |
SECRECY AND FIRMNESS |
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FEDERALIST 71 DEFENDS THE FOUR YEAR TERM FOR PRESIDENCY BECAUSE IT ENCOURAGES |
THE DELIERBATE SENSE OF THE COMMUNITY TO PREVAIL |
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FEDERALIST 72 ARGUES IN FAVOR OF |
NO TERM LIMITS ON THE PRESIDENCY |
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FEDERALIST 77 COVERS WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING POWERS OF THE PRESIDENCY |
THE APPOINMENT POWER |
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FEDERALIST 78 STARTS THE COVERAGE OF |
THE JUDICIARY |
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FEDERALIST 78 CLAIMS THAT THE LEAST DANGEROUS BRANCH IS |
THE JUDICIARY |
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ACCORDING TO PATRICK HENRY ON JUNE 4-5 AT THE VIRGINIA RATIFYING CONVENTION THE DELAGATES AT THE FEDERAL CONVENTION HAD NO AUTHORITY TO |
SUBSTITUTE "WE THE PPL" FOR "WE THE STATES" |
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THE 1788 MASSACHUSETTS COMPROMISE STATED |
RATIFY NOW AMEND LATER |
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATE RATIFYING CONVENTIONS PROPOSED THAT BOTH A BILL OF RIGHTS AND AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION BE INTRODUCED IN THE FIRST CONGRESS |
MASSACHUSETTS |
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THE FIRST FOUR STATES TO RATIFY THE CONSTITUTION WERE |
DELAWARE, PENNSYLVANIA, NEW JERSEY, AND GEORGIA |
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FEDERALIST 84 CLAIMS THAT A BILL OF RIGHTS IS |
UNNECESSARY & DANGEROUS |
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FEDERALIST 84 STATES |
THE CONSITITUTION IS A BILL OF RIGHTS |
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FEDERALIST 84 SAYS THE MOST IMPORTANT RIGHTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE BODY OF THE CONSTITUTION HE MENTIONS WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING |
THE RIGHT TO HABEAS CORPUS |
