EOC Advisory Flashcardziz Review

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Based on these excerpts, the American government and the Code of Hammurabi shared which common goal? Options: to avoid the use of cruel and unusual punishment, to outlaw the use of eminent domain, to protect individual property rights, to provide due process rights to citizens

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to protect individual property rights

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What were citizens expected to do as part of the social contract described in the excerpt? Each of us puts his person and all his power in common under the supreme direction of the general will; and in a body we receive each member as an indivisible part of the whole. —Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract, 1762

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set aside their individual desires in favor of the interests of society

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Based on the graph what states would support the inclusion of the 3/5ths Compromise? Options: Virginia and Maryland, Baltimore and Virginia, New Jersey and Maryland, Pennsylvania and Maryland

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Virginia and Maryland

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Which clause of the Constitution was the basis for the Court's opinion in McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)?

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Necessary and Proper Clause

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This excerpt from the United States Constitution describes powers belonging to which official?

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President of the United States

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Those who opposed the new U.S. Constitution were known as

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Anti-Federalists

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Which government principle is illustrated in this diagram? Options: Federalism, Popular Sovereignty, Republicanism, Separation of Powers

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Separation of Powers