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Protecting God-given Rights
1. Which two amendments are under attack?
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Protecting God-given Rights
1. Which two amendments are under attack?
List five anti-federalists:
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List five anti-federalists:
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Who was intimately concerned with securing the blessings of liberty for
themselves and for future generations?
According to the Founding Fathers, where did natural rights come from?
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Who warned that, “the sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for
among old parchments…”?
10. What has only delegated powers?
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11. According to Hamilton, what would be jeopardized by itemizing certain
rights?
12. What had primary authority in the federal system of government created by
the Constitution?
13. What contained protections of human rights for each state?
11. According to Hamilton, what would be jeopardized by itemizing certain
rights?
12. What had primary authority in the federal system of government created by
the Constitution?
13. What contained protections of human rights for each state?
14. Which to Founding Fathers argued for a bill of rights at the end of the
Constitutional Convention?
15. What did the federalist promise once the Constitution was ratified?
14. Which to Founding Fathers argued for a bill of rights at the end of the
Constitutional Convention?
15. What did the federalist promise once the Constitution was ratified?
16. What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?
16. What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?
17. When were they ratified?
17. When were they ratified?
18. Which amendment states, “The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain
rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the
people.”?
19. Which amendment states, “The powers not delegated to the United States by
the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States
respectively, or to the people.”?
20. What brought the Constitution more closely in line with the principles of the
Declaration of Independence?
18. Which amendment states, “The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain
rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the
people.”?
19. Which amendment states, “The powers not delegated to the United States by
the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States
respectively, or to the people.”?
20. What brought the Constitution more closely in line with the principles of the
Declaration of Independence?
“…The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty
records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the
hand of Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power.”
Alexander Hamilton
“…The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty
records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the
hand of Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power.”
Alexander Hamilton
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Who was intimately concerned with securing the blessings of liberty for
themselves and for future generations?
According to the Founding Fathers, where did natural rights come from?
Who warned that, “the sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for
among old parchments…”?
10. What has only delegated powers?