Why did most state constitutions spell out what the authors considered to be fundamental natural rights?

a. to distinguish the new constitutions from older colonial charters
b. to prevent individuals from claiming unsanctioned rights
c. to keep the memory of the Revolution alive
d. to let future rulers know the exact limits of authority


d. to let future rulers know the exact limits of authority

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Dependent countries possess all of the following qualities except

a. a narrow range of exported goods that consists primarily of raw materials. b. a history of cooperation with one another against foreign domination. c. significant social cleavage between upper and lower classes. d. unstable and self-serving political regimes.

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What do you think accounts for the varying sects of Buddhism in China? What social class or classes would find the Pure Land sect appealing, and why?

What will be an ideal response?

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Reagan named James Dobson, a Nixon appointee, as chief justice

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following was NOT a result of Ronald Reagan's policies in Central America?

A) Militarization of the region. B) Economic depression in the region. C) Loss of autonomy on the part of the region's governments. D) Destruction of leftist guerrilla movements in the region.

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