The answer is B. passed by both houses of the Congress and three fourths of the state legislatures.
The Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth amendments grant citizens a right to a fair and speedy trial. These rights are important because it gives citizens a fair amount of freedom in America.
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Martin v. Hunter's Lessee was a landmark Supreme Court decision that ruled that the court has the right to hear all appeals of state court decisions involving federal statutes and treaties. This early landmark case established the primacy of the Supreme Court over the state courts, effectively disproving a dual sovereignty judicial system between the federal and state governments.
The extended simile in the passage is: <span>As when a circling wall the builder forms, Of strength defensive against wind and storms, Compacted stones the thickening work compose, And round him wide the rising structure grows
A simile is a figure of speech that compares one thing from another thing of a different kind. It adds meaning to the text because it emphasizes the:
a. strength of the wall - which is likened to being a barrier that can be used as protection from wind and storms
b. size of the structure - which was built with hours of hard work and construction materials that can withstand such great forces of war. </span>