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☆☆☆☆☆The Magna Carta, signed by King John of England in 1215, was a document that advocated for limits on the power of the government. A group of barons forced King John to sign the Magna Carta to limit his power over them and protect their rights.
As the Declaration of Independence states:
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness"
The 8th amendment guarantees that excessive bail may not be assessed.
Protection?
Under which category does this Constitutional Amendment fall?
procedure to fill a vacancy in the vice presidency
formal amendment process
Power of the State Government (for A+)
6th amendment
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