Constitutional Era review

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Which historic document had the greatest influence on the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution? Options: The English Bill of Rights, The Mayflower Compact, The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, The Articles of Confederation

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The English Bill of Rights

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Which grievance from the Declaration of Independence is addressed by the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution? Options: “He has dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly.”, “For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury . . .”, “He has obstructed the... Laws for establishing Judiciary powers.”, “For Quartering large bodies of armed troops among us . . .”

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“For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury . . .”

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Which government principle is illustrated in this diagram? Options: Federalism, Popular sovereignty, Republanism, Separation of Powers

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Separation of Powers

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Why was the Third Amendment prohibiting the quartering of troops added to the U.S. Constitution?

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To address colonial treatment by the British military

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Which group would have made these arguments in 1787? Options: Free-Soilers, Loyalists, Federalists

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Anti-Federalists

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Which statement explains how the First Amendment has affected these groups?

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These groups are allowed to share and promote their beliefs.