His Vice President took office after Nixon resigned (due to the backlash from the watergate scandal)
The correct answer is D) Applies to federal government .
The 5th amendment gives American citizens important protections. This includes the right of an individual to protect themself from self incrimination, prevention of being tried for the exact same crime twice (aka double jeopardy), and the right to know what you are being charged with (also known as Miranda rights). This amendment was intended to protect citizens from the federal government and was also aimed at limiting the power of the federal government in general.
Possibly because they wanted credit in the eyes of the colonists
The sinking of the USS Maine lead to the Spanish-American War because the American battleship was docked in Cuba, then a Spanish territory. When it blew up alot of American citizens thought it was the Spanish because it was docked on a Spanish island. The Spanish however told the US that it was rebels that blew it up. To this day no one knows who or what blew up the US battleship USS Maine. <span />
