When Dred Scott sued for his freedom, he argued that "<span>(C) he had been a resident of a state where slavery was illegal," since he had resided in the Illinois and Wisconsin territories. The court ruled against him since it was decided he could not claim US citizenship. </span>
Answer:
The answer is below
Explanation:
There are generally four ways in which an amendment can be proposed and ratified. These are:
1. The Senate and House of Representatives propose an amendment with a 2/3 vote and 3/4 of the state legislature's approval.
2. The Senate and House of Representatives propose an amendment with a 2/3 vote, and 3/4 of the states ratify the amendment through ratifying conventions.
3. 2/3 of the state legislatures ask Congress to hold a constitutional convention, and 3/4 of the state legislatures ratify the amendment.
4. 2/3 of the state legislatures ask Congress to hold a constitutional convention, and 3/4 of the states approve the amendment through ratifying conventions.
The amendment process reflects the idea of democracy through the election, whereby the decision is taken from the majority votes.
Also, it involves the active participation of the people's representatives who votes to determine which amendment to ratify or not.
Answer:
Catholic and Protestant immigrants. Protestant and Chinese immigrants. Catholic and Jewish immigrants
Explanation:
Hey there!
The Mayflower Compact differed from the Magna Carta in that it argued that certain rights cannot be restricted to British subjects, rather than listing why the king should be removed from power.
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