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What were the reasons why it was difficult for great britain to rule the colonies

The Sentence: "The business of it will soon be too weighty, and intricate, to be managed with any tolerable degree of convenience, by a power, so distant from us, and so very ignorant of us. . . ." the correct answer is listed as: "The British would have difficulty ruling because of their distance from the colonies and their lack of understanding of colonial way of life."

What is the main goal of the constitution as stated in the preamble

To protect the people's rights.

How does justice black support the dissenting opinion

by referring to the Waugh v Mississippi university case about protests in fraternities

What is the central argument presented in the Declaration of Independence

The current government does not provide equal liberties, so a new government must be created.

Why do justices use precedents in majority opinions and dissents

To show that other cases with similar circumstances came to a similar decision

How are precedents used in majority opinions and dissents

to support an argument by showing that because other courts have made similar decisions, the decision in the current case must be logical

What is the focus of the bill of rights

The Individual freedoms of people.

Which two amendments in the constitution do both justice fortas and justice black refer to

The First and Fourteenth Amendments.

Which excerpt from tinker v.des moines shows how precedent helps support an argument

"Other cases cited by the Court do not, as implied, follow the McReynolds reasonableness doctrine. West Virginia v. Barnette, 319 U.S. 624, clearly rejecting the ' reasonableness test, held that the Fourteenth Amendment made the First applicable to the states."

this is the full answer the other guy was just lazy and now since I wrote this I know why

In terms of supreme court language and protocol what is this excerpt an example of

A Judicial Review.

In the majority opinion what does Fortas suggest is the reason the school authorities suspended the students

Because they wanted to avoid the discomfort of facing an unpopular view

Black claims at the end of the dissent that as a result of the Court's decision the Court will

try to take over the school systems

As a part of their argument in the dissent what document do justices often criticize

The majority opinion

What is the best description of the Preamble to the Constitution

a statement of the purposes of the constitution. -apex

What passage is an example of inductive reasoning

What passage is an example of inductive reasoning? -Apex

How does Fortas defend the majority decision that free-speech in school is constitutionally protected

Fortas defend the majority opinion that free speech in school is constitutionally protected by saying that such an expression isn't disruptive to ...

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