Sunday, September 25, 2011

HW#6

All extra credit comments about the American Revolution Homework given on 9/25 should go here.

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  1. Noel Williams
    P1

    1. From who idea stems the system of checks and balances?

    Montesquieu

    2. Which of the Enlightenment ideas are reflected in the Bill of Rights?

    Bill of Rights provides for freedom of speech
    and religion and Bill of Rights protects rights of accused and prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.

    Declaration of Independence - The declaration reflected these ideas in its eloquent argument for natural rights.

    Thomas Jefferson - The person who wrote the Declaration of Independence.

    Checks and Balances - a system that allows each branch of a government to amend acts of another branch.

    Federal System - Power divided between national and state governments.

    Bill of Rights - The ten amendments. These
    amendments protected such basic rights as freedom of speech, press, assembly, and religion.

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