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John Adams put into law the alien and sedition acts to make it harder for immigrants to vote because he knew they would not vote for him. Many republicans fought to nullify these acts so they could have power in government but they were never put into power they were repealed meaning everyone's states rights once again became equal as people got ready for the election of 1800.
Amendment 5
- Protection of Rights to Life, Liberty, and Property
No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use without just compensation.
Amendment 6
- Rights of Accused Persons in Criminal Cases
In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor; and to have the assistance of counsel for his defense.
He was the "organizer of victory" and peace architect during the World War 2.
<u>Explanation</u>:
- George Marshall played a very important role during the World War. He was the Chief of Staff when the war began in 1939.
- He was the main reason behind the exponential increase in the size of the US army. The number increased from 200,000 to over 8 million during the war.
- He ensured that the army receive supplies and gave strategic directions. In 1944, he also oversaw the Operation Overload.
- He was called as the "organizer of victory" by WInston Churchill and was also an architect of peace, during and after the WW 2, as he helped maintain the Anglo-American coalition.
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Explaination Georgia didn’t get one til 1789