The concept of a social contract existing between people and the government first occurred in the United States in which of the following situations?

A. During the Civil Rights era
B. In the Plymouth colony
C. When the Declaration of Independence was signed
D. When the Articles of Confederation were passed
E. When the Constitution was ratified


Answer: B

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A. the Senate, with the House having an unrestricted right to amend them B. the House, with the Senate having a very limited right to amend them C. the House, with the Senate having an unrestricted right to amend them D. the Senate, with the House having a very limited right to amend them

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a. door-to-door canvassing during elections. b. vetoing legislation that doesn't fit the philosophy of the party. c. providing voters with cues on how to vote. d. running phone banks on behalf of candidates. e. contributing money to campaigns.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The U.S. government is based on the fusion of powers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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