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Patrick Henry made this statement in his speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention. The purpose of the speech was to explain why he opposed ratifying the Constitution without a Bill of Rights.

A quotation by Patrick Henry at the Virginia Ratifying Convention. He says, You are not to inquire how your trade may be increased, nor how you are to become a great and powerful people, but how your liberties can be secured, for liberty ought to be the direct end of your government.


With which statement would the author of the quote above most likely agree?
The president should have th

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Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Foundations LO 6 MC)

Which of the following best explains the Federalists' view on including a list of rights in the Constitution?

The Constitution already limited powers of government, so a list was not needed.
The government would not be able to enforce penalties against those violating rights.
A Bill of Rights would threaten the freedom of any people not included in the list.
A Bill of Rights would weaken a government that needed to be strong to function.
Question 2 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Foundations LO 6 MC)

Which of the following correctly describes the Federalists' argument that having three branches of government protected the people?

The branches would be responsible for drafting a list of rights to include in the Constitution.
The branches were unable to create laws that would be enforced at the state level.
The branches would represent the former state governments at the national level.
The branches were equal in power so that no one branch could control the others.
Question 3 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Foundations 07 MC)

Patrick Henry made this statement in his speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention. The purpose of the speech was to explain why he opposed ratifying the Constitution without a Bill of Rights.

A quotation by Patrick Henry at the Virginia Ratifying Convention. He says, You are not to inquire how your trade may be increased, nor how you are to become a great and powerful people, but how your liberties can be secured, for liberty ought to be the direct end of your government.
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With which statement would the author of the quote above most likely agree?

The president should have the ability to meet with Mexican representatives regarding a trade agreement.
The U.S. Supreme Court should have the ability to strike down a law limiting prayer on public property.
The New York legislature should have the ability to pass a law limiting media coverage of a local tragedy.
A coalition of U.S. senators should be able to add NASA funding to the new congressional budget.

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