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The purpose of the constitution is presented in

preamble

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

To protect the people's rights.

What is one reason that the Constitutional Convention decided they needed a document to replace the Articles of Confederation

because the articles lacked an outline for a tax system that would pay debts. -apex

Which branch of government carries out federal laws

Executive.

What is the focus of the bill of rights

The Individual freedoms of people.

Which of these rhetorical devices was the author of the declaration using when he included words like plundered and destroyed

A.ethos B parallelism C diction D logos

What document was written to define a tax base and court system for the new country

The Constitution Apex.

Which of these is a plan that offered the Constitutional Convention a proposal for representation

The New Jersey Plan

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

The majority opinion

What appeal does he primarily use here

Ethos

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 ...

Which phrase does not come from the Preamble to the Constitution

Which phrase does not come from the Preamble to the Constitution?

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