"The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it" This provision is evidence that the writers of the constitution
A.wanted the president to have unlimited power during wartime
B. Expected the American people to oppose most government policies
C. Did not trust the common people to obey the laws
D. Wanted to balance individual liberty with the needs of the nation
Answer: D. Wanted to balance individual liberty with the needs of the nation
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A) lack of economic ties with the North. B) wish to back the winning side. C) dependence upon southern cotton. D) desire to upset the balance of power.
In 910, ____ founded the abbey of Cluny
a. Pope Gregory VII b. Louis V c. Henry II d. Frederick I e. Duke William of Aquitaine
Sports flourished in the 1920s because __________
A) city dwellers attempted to escape the violence in the streets B) it was part of the youthful revolt of teenagers C) new sports were more interesting to women D) the wealthy sought ways to relieve boredom E) people had more leisure time
What kind of states emerged in Mexico, Gran Colombia, and Brazil after the revolutions?
What will be an ideal response?