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The founding fathers thought only white men who owned property were equal. Even today women and minorities make less money. George Washington was surprised that Phillis Wheatley, a slave, was educated and could write poetry.
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What were the Founding Fathers intentions about the eighth amendment?
They wanted the people the right to pay there way out of jail
Why did the founding fathers choose to protect the right to bear arms?
for security; there were no cameras or tight security
Why are the founding fathers framers?
To seek freedom from harsh rulers in Europe. Especially when it comes to religion. The founding fathers made sure that when they founded this country, they gave people the right to freedom of religion.
Do you suppose the founding fathers viewed the idea of secession as a states right?
Obviously-they were secessionists. The right of opting out would have been a primary founding principle; these men had just lost families seceeding from Britain.
Did the founding fathers mean for all Americans to carry guns?
This is a question that is widely debated upon throughout the United States. But at a more general level, no. The Founding Fathers believed all should have the right to bear arms for security and for hunting but not to just carry around the street.
Do you think the founding fathers got it right?
Yes.
What were the Founding Fathers intentions about the eighth amendment?
They wanted the people the right to pay there way out of jail
Why did the founding fathers choose to protect the right to bear arms?
for security; there were no cameras or tight security
Why are the founding fathers framers?
To seek freedom from harsh rulers in Europe. Especially when it comes to religion. The founding fathers made sure that when they founded this country, they gave people the right to freedom of religion.
Do you suppose the founding fathers viewed the idea of secession as a states right?
Obviously-they were secessionists. The right of opting out would have been a primary founding principle; these men had just lost families seceeding from Britain.
What would the founding fathers say about the move towards a direct democracy?
You can't, and nobody should try, to presume what the founding fathers would've thought. Instead just understand that they would agree with your right to defend yourself and to have a say in your country.
Did the founding fathers mean for all Americans to carry guns?
This is a question that is widely debated upon throughout the United States. But at a more general level, no. The Founding Fathers believed all should have the right to bear arms for security and for hunting but not to just carry around the street.
Why did the founding fathers meet in philadelphia?
The reason the founding fathers chose Philadelphia as the location for the constitution convention was because it was right in the middle of the original colonies and it was the most convenient place for it to take place.
Who said revolution is the inalienable right of mankind?
Thomas Jefferson, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, stated that "revolution is the right of mankind" in the Declaration of Independence.
What gives an American the right to carry a gun?
Most people would say the second amendment, but the second amendment only guarantees the right, which the founding fathers saw as a God-given human right.
Is there a discussion on the Right to Petition for the Redress of Greivances published by the founding fathers?
This clause gives citizens the right to write to their senators and congressment, to request information from the government, and to sue the government if necessary.
Why did the founding fathers not abolish slavery?
The founding fathers of the United States did not abolish slavery right away because it was something that they found useful. There were many slaves working in state houses in Pennsylvania at the time the Declaration of Independence was signed. Many families had slaves to do the cooking and cleaning in the northern states.
