The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution to
a. protect personal liberties
b. make the Constitution flexible
c. make all citizens equal under the law
d. limit the power of the judicial branch
Ans: a. protect personal liberties
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A) The attack left the United States with no naval carriers in the Pacific. B) Japan destroyed all of the oil storage tanks at Pearl Harbor. C) More than 2,000 Americans were killed in the surprise Japanese attack. D) Even after the attack, many congressmen voted against a declaration of war.
The September Massacres were carried out primarily by which revolutionary group?
a. Jacobins b. sans-culottes c. Committee for Public Safety d. Girondin e. feuillants
Cambyses was the
A) ruler of the Assyrians when they conquered Israel. B) son of Cyrus the Great of Assyria. He conquered the Chaldeans and ousted the Israelites from Palestine. C) son of Cyrus the Great of Persia. He conquered Egypt and Libya, expanding the Persian Empire to its greatest extent. D) ruler of the Chaldeans when they ousted the followers of Yahweh from Jerusalem. E) None of these
Under the task system in the 18th century, a slave was expected to tend four acres of rice daily.
a. true b. false