NAYELI -English 11 sem 1 wk 2 Independent Studies

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Whose actions does Jefferson criticize most harshly in the document? Options: British brethren, colonial Governors, the King of Great Britain, the British Parliament and Prime Minister

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the King of Great Britain

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Jefferson believed that governments derive their powers from

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the consent of the governed

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What rhetorical feature does Jefferson employ when he begins several consecutive sentences with the words “He has”?

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structuralism

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What does abdicate mean?

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give up responsibility for

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The Preamble to the Bill of Rights says that government is more effective when:

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people have confidence in it.

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What is the purpose of the last two amendments in the Bill of Rights?

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to limit the power of the federal government by extending rights to the states and the people

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Which statement accurately expresses the two men’s views on government? Hamilton encouraged the growth of states’ rights while Jefferson advocated limitations on their autonomy. Both men supported strong, independent judiciaries. Both men believed in a literal reading of the Constitution. Hamilton liberally interpreted the limits on the power of the President while Jefferson favored a stronger Congress.

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Hamilton liberally interpreted the limits on the power of the President while Jefferson favored a stronger Congress.

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What is the reason that Hamilton remained in office longer than Jefferson?

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Jefferson left the Cabinet after he failed to remove Hamilton as Treasury Secretary.

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You can infer from Hamilton’s action of supporting Jefferson’s presidential bid that

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his concern for the country overcame his personal feelings

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To Hamilton, the Louisiana Purchase was

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an ironic reversal of Jefferson’s view of federal powers