Description : What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? Choose one: a. The Articles of Confederation. b. The inalienable rights. c. The Declaration of Independence. d. The Bill of Rights.
Last Answer : Correct Answer: d. The Bill of Rights.
Description : How did the Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights influence the ideas of our founding fathers and the Constitution?
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Description : What role did the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights have in creating the American Government?
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Description : The Magna Carta required the king (as executive) to be bound by law. Which of these statements best reflects how this idea applies to the U.S. Bill of Rights?
Last Answer : A.The government is not above the law and the will of the people.
Description : _________ is the most prominent author of the Declaration of Independence. (A) George Washington (B) John Adams (C) Thomas Jefferson (D) Abraham Lincoln
Last Answer : (C) Thomas Jefferson
Description : The Civil War resulted in __________ (A) the independence from Britain. (B) the abolition of slavery. (C) the American Constitution. (D) the victory over France.
Last Answer : (B) the abolition of slavery.
Description : The first Ten Amendments to the Constitution of US ratified in 1791 are known as: (a) Bill of Constitution (b) Bill of Rights (c) Bill of Justice
Last Answer : (b) Bill of Rights
Description : The first ten amendments to the American Constitution are known as: (a) Bill of rights (b) Citizen demands (c) Governments regulations
Last Answer : (a) Bill of rights
Description : The Watergate scandal is connected with the president __________ (A) John Kennedy. (B) Bill Clinton. (C) Richard Nixon. (D) Ronald Reagan.
Last Answer : (C) Richard Nixon.
Description : __________ suggested naming the new land America, after Amerigo Vespucci. (A) A German professor (B) An Italian traveller (C) A Spanish navigator (D) An English colonist
Last Answer : (A) A German professor
Description : Are the Rights guaranteed us by the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights Unalienable?
Last Answer : These rights are morally unalienable. But realistically they are alienable. The Drug War along with in rem civil asset forfeiture, and the suspension of habeus corpus, extraordinary renditions, and ... 10th Amendments. And the rest of the Constitution that most presidents don't really understand.
Description : The first architect of the US Capitol is __________ (A) William Thornton. (B) Frank Wright. (C) Frank Gehry. (D) Philip Johnson.
Last Answer : (A) William Thornton.
Description : The US and Soviet leaders signed SALT I in __________ (A) New York. (B) Washington. (C) Leningrad. (D) Moscow.
Last Answer : (D) Moscow.
Description : What new product was brought to Europe from America in the 17th century? (A) Coffee (B) Tobacco (C) Tea (D) Salt
Last Answer : (B) Tobacco
Description : Which statement is true? (A) Amerigo Vespucci discovered America. (B) Amerigo Vespucci discovered and explored the new land. (C) Christopher Columbus discovered but did not explore the new land. (D) Christopher Columbus found America and settled in the New World.
Last Answer : (C) Christopher Columbus discovered but did not explore the new land.
Description : What does the word Magna mean, as in Magna Carta?
Last Answer : It means “great”. Can’t say about the book, since I have never heard of it. Was he a possible great person?
Description : what group was taxed by the king of england before the magna carta? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Barons was taxed by the king of England before the Magna Carta.
Description : what was a provision of the magna carta? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Trial by jury of peers was a provision of the Magna Carta.
Description : Who benefited the magna carta?
Last Answer : The main beneficiaries were the nobles (grandees). However, there were also some guarantees to 'free men', the main one being a fair trial by a jury.During the Middle Ages, Magna Carta was ... to mean (just about) anyoneThe Magna Carta had 63 articles of which it mostly benefited the landowners.
Description : Who signed Magna Carta ?
Last Answer : Magna Carta was signed by King John.
Description : When was the Magna Carta signed ?
Last Answer : Magna Carta was signed in 1215.
Description : What is Magna Carta ?
Last Answer : Magna Carta is the Bible of the British Constitution.
Last Answer : Magna Carta is an English treaty signed in 1215. Historically, the Magna Carta is so important that it can be called the beginning of the current constitutional regime. It is a charter of rights.
Description : What are the most important right excerpt from the magna carta?
Description : What statement best describes the significance of the Magna Carta?
Last Answer : It set limitations on the power of the british monarchy.
Description : How did the Magna Carta inspire later documents?
Last Answer : it claimed that all taxation was a violation of natural rights to property
Description : Why did the English parliament later expand the magna carta?
Description : Why do some people consider magna carta to represent the begining of democracy in England?
Last Answer : The Magna Carta started limiting the king's power, which is whata democracy does, since in a democracy, there is not one voice, butmany.
Description : Is it true that the magna carta established the principle of unlimited government?
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Description : What connection to America's government does the magna carta have?
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Description : How did the Magna Carta impact Feudalism in Medieval Europe?
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Description : Which of these did King John give up when he signed the Magna Carta?
Last Answer : The right to imprison people without a trial.
Description : Which king of England signed the Magna Carta in 1215?
Last Answer : King John
Description : Do you think that any of the 17 amendments of the Constitution, subsequent to the first 10 (which became the Bill of Rights,) should also come under the auspices of "The Bill of Rights?"?
Last Answer : answer:Many of the Founders would object to many of the 17 amendments. Allowing blacks and women to vote? Are you crazy? This is why it is good people die. Civilization needs to weed out that kind of thinking.
Description : There are 27 amendments to the Constitution. Why do only the first 10 come under the umbrella of "The Bill of Rights?"?
Last Answer : answer:Many of the original Founders were concerned (rightly so, apparently!) that a strong centralized government would be automatically too-strong from the get-go and would only get stronger. For ... the Bill of Rights as a precondition for their support of the Constitution as it was written.
Description : The first man on the Moon was __________ (A) Yuri Gagarin. (B) John Glenn. (C) Neil Armstrong. (D) Valentin Titov.
Last Answer : (C) Neil Armstrong.
Description : A sophomore is __________ (A) a first-year student. (B) a second-year student. (C) a third-year student. (D) a teacher.
Last Answer : (B) a second-year student.
Description : What happened at the Constitutional Convention? Choose one: a. The Declaration of Independence was written. b. The Emancipation Proclamation was written. c. The Constitution was written. d. The Virginia Declaration of Rights was written.
Last Answer : Correct Answer: c. The Constitution was written.
Description : The American “cultural icon” is __________ (A) the apple pie. (B) baseball. (C) the American flag. (D) each of them.
Last Answer : (D) each of them.
Description : On September 11, 2001 __________ was blown up. (A) the Woolworth Building (B) the World Trade Center (C) the Empire State Building (D) the Metropolitan Opera
Last Answer : (B) the World Trade Center
Description : Charles Ives, Henry Cowell, John Cage are __________ (A) composers. (B) painters. (C) architects. (D) actors.
Last Answer : (A) composers.
Description : Norma Jeane Mortensen is the true name of __________ (A) Elizabeth Taylor. (B) Marilyn Monroe. (C) Audrey Hepburn. (D) Sharon Stone.
Last Answer : (B) Marilyn Monroe.
Description : __________ is considered the creator of the classical detective story. (A) Arthur Conan Doyle (B) Agatha Christie (C) Edgar Alan Poe (D) Each of them
Last Answer : (C) Edgar Alan Poe
Description : The author of “An American Tragedy” is __________ (A) Mark Twain. (B) Ernest Hemingway. (C) Theodore Dreiser. (D) John Steinbeck.
Last Answer : (C) Theodore Dreiser.
Description : The author of the general theory of relativity is __________ (A) Emerson. (B) Einstein. (C) Edison. (D) Oppenheimer.
Last Answer : (B) Einstein.
Description : __________ is a big port and a shipbuilding center. (A) Detroit (B) San Francisco (C) Philadelphia (D) New York
Last Answer : (B) San Francisco
Description : The highest peak in the USA is in __________ (A) the Appalachian Mountains. (B) the Cordilleras. (C) the Highland regions. (D) Sierra Nevada.
Last Answer : (B) the Cordilleras.
Description : The second largest city in the USA is __________ (A) New York. (B) Los Angeles. (C) Washington. (D) Chicago.
Last Answer : (B) Los Angeles.
Description : Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in __________ (A) February. (B) August. (C) November. (D) December.
Last Answer : (C) November.