Is this from a book called a long walk to water
The answer to this question is false
Prior to the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, The Bill of Rights ( the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution) only applied to the Federal government. This meant that states were not obliged to adopt the Amendments and the laws that came as a result of them.
After the Civil War ended, the Fourteenth Amendment was created and ratified, the Bill of Rights was now applicable not only to federal courts but also to state ones. This meant that citizens were now more protected, as federal and states obligations are the same in most cases.
Answer:
B :)
Explanation:
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Answer:
Religious freedom; to end the privilege of Anglicanism in Virginia.
Explanation:
The excerpt from the petition of the Baptists of Prince William County, Virginia emphasizes that the baptists wanted religious liberty("we be allowed to worship God in our way," "we be allowed to worship God in our way"). They are seeking their religious freedom to " maintain our own ministers" and also aspired to end the "privilege of Anglicanism in Virginia as "to maintain our own ministers . and no others . . . [and] be married, buried, and the like, without paying the parsons of any other denomination". Thus, the correct answer is 'religious freedom' and marking a full-stop to the allowances to Anglicists in Virginia.
