The first great awakening
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1. The Wilmot Proviso is a proposed law by United States politician David Wilmot to ban slavery in western territories gained from Mexico in Mexican-American War.
2. The main issues that led to Henry Clay's proposed compromise were a. California applying for its statehood, b. fugitive slave law was created, and c. northerners wanted the slave trade to be banned in Washington DC.
3. The status of new western territories would be decided by popular sovereignty in which the citizens would be the one to decide (by means of voting) whether their territory would permit or ban slavery.
4. If southern states seceded from the Union, then the southern states would form their own government.
Because federalism is a compound form of government, combining a general government with regional governments, the constitutional principle of federalism is seen in the amendment process through state involvement. Amendments are proposed in Congress and are ratified (or not ratified) by the states. Another example is the ability for the states to propose a constitutional amendment, as they can call for a constitutional convention if two-thirds of state legislatures are in agreement. This has never happened before, but it is possible under the Constitution.
The choices for this question are:
<em>A. It becomes necessary for one people to dissolve its political bands which have connected them with one another. </em>
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<em>B. He has dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly, for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people. </em>
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<em>C. That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.</em>
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<em>D. It is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and provide new Guards for their future security</em>.
The correct answer is C.
This statement associates the idea that in order to secure rights, is important to institute governments whose power is only just if deriving from the consent of the governed.
That means that democracy only exists and only puts rights into practice if its government relies on the consent of the governed. This way representative government, rights and democracy all depend on each other to exist.
