What explains the decision to eventually eliminate anti-slavery language in the new constitution?

a. anti-slavery sentiment
b. Connecticut Compromise
c. fear of splintering the convention
d. slave states had more votes


c

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A. proposal and ratification B. passage and judicial review C. legislative passage and gubernatorial signing D. drafting and introducing E. evaluating and implementing

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Hitler gained supporters with the rise of the Third Reich, which brought about the fall of the Weimar Republic in 1933, because the civil servant class loathed __________

Fill in the blank with correct word

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One way the bureaucracy's power is checked by the courts is through

a. judicial review. b. legislative oversight. c. impoundment legislation. d. the Freedom of Information Act. e. impeachment.

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What role does the presidential veto play in regard to the balance of power?

a. to make the president more powerful than the Congress b. to limit the powers of the president c. to make sure that the president had the final say on all matters legislative d. to incorporate an element of shared power in governance

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