What does Amendment Number 1 mean?

What does Amendment Number 1 mean? The First Amendment (Amendment I) to the United States Constitution prevents the government from making laws which regulate an establishment of religion, or that would prohibit the free exercise of religion, or abridge the freedom of speech, the freedom of the press, the freedom of assembly, or the right […]

How can citizens participate in politics?

How can citizens participate in politics? Voting in an election and contacting our elected officials are two ways that Americans can participate in our democracy. Who could vote in the 19th century? Politics in 1800 In 1800, nobody under 21 could vote. Most of the new cities and towns had no MP to represent them. […]

Who supported the Enlightenment idea?

Who supported the Enlightenment idea? The Enlightenment’s important 17th-century precursors included the Englishmen Francis Bacon and Thomas Hobbes, the Frenchman René Descartes and the key natural philosophers of the Scientific Revolution, including Galileo Galilei, Johannes Kepler and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. Who said rulers must respect rights? Baron de Montesquieu Is Hobbes right that the state […]

Is extortion a federal or state crime?

Is extortion a federal or state crime? Extortion is a federal offense when it interferes with interstate commerce. It is punishable by a fine, imprisonment, or both. All extortion statutes require that a threat must be made to the person or property of the victim. What is the legal basis for federal criminal law? What […]

Is it ethical to use deception in research?

Is it ethical to use deception in research? (a) Psychologists do not conduct a study involving deception unless they have determined that the use of deceptive techniques is justified by the study’s significant prospective scientific, educational, or applied value and that effective nondeceptive alternative procedures are not feasible. Why is some deception considered ethically appropriate […]

How did trade help ancient Egypt?

How did trade help ancient Egypt? Egypt also traded with Anatolia for tin and copper in order to make bronze. Mediterranean trading partners provided olive oil and other fine goods. Egypt commonly exported grain, gold, linen, papyrus, and finished goods, such as glass and stone objects. How did trade benefit both Egypt and Nubia? What […]

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