When Thomas Jefferson wrote, "…half a loaf is better than no bread," he was presenting the idea that he
a. completely agreed with Madison's perspective on the Bill of Rights, and the Constitution provided enough of what was needed to protect individual rights.
b. completely disagreed with Madison, and if there was no bill of rights, then it was best to keep the Articles of Confederation.
c. understood Madison's argument that a bill of rights might be limiting, but a bill of rights would secure what rights they could.
d. believed a bill of rights was probably useful, but it was politically prudent to overlook it at this time.
c
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a. For economic reasons. b. For political asylum. c. For medical reasons. d. Illegally.
Compare and contrast foundational sentiments of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” with those included in Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence.
What will be an ideal response?
English philosopher John Locke extolled the power of which governing branch as the most basic and important?
A) Executive B) Judicial C) Legislative D) Parliamentary
Because so many Democrats were disqualified from holding political office as a result of their support for the Confederacy, the Republican Party was able to dominate Texas political institutions until well into the twentieth century
Indicate whether the statement is true or false