Benedictines were what the monks were called
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One of the main reasons why the Continental Congress choose Thomas Jefferson to be the author of the Declaration of Independence is because "<span>b. He was known to be an excellent political writer," since he had widely studied many Enlightenment philosophers. </span>
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, also collectively known as the Civil War Amendments were designed to ensure equality for recently emancipated slaves. The 13th Amendment banned slavery and all involuntary servitude, except in the case of punishment for a crime.
The 14th Amendment guaranteed African Americans citizenship rights and promised that the federal government would enforce equal protection of the laws.
The 15th Amendment stated that no one could be denied the right to vote based on race, color or previous condition of servitude.
Our constitution created a system of checks and balances to insure that no one branch of government becomes too strong and be able to control all of the government
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