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Under English law, what was the legal status of declaring independence?
Under English law, declaring independence was considered an act of treason, punishable by death.
What was declaring independence considering under English law?
The Declaration of Independence was considered an Act of Treason under British Law, in the eye's of the British Government, the Colonials had defied the King and that was punishable in the utmost fashion... they had committed the highest offence considered at the time
What legal concepts did the US adopt when it gained its independence?
English Common Law
Did women lose their independence to their husbands when they married during the 1800s?
true
A difference English law and the laws affecting slaves in Virginia was that under English law?
The social condition of a father determined that of his child.
How did petition of right affect English government?
The petition challenged the idea of the divine right of kings, declaring that even a monarch must obey the law of the land.
Is the idea of a state declaring a law illegal?
Nullification
A different between English law and the laws affected slaves in Virginia was that under English law?
The social condition of a father determined that of his child.
What was the difference between English law and laws affecting slaves in Virginia that was under English law?
The social condition of a father determined that of his child.
What is a difference between English law and the laws affecting slaves in Virginia was that under English law?
The social condition of a father determined that of his child.
Under English common law one directly invlolved in the commission of a felony was classified as.?
Under English common law, an individual directly involved in the commission of a felony was classified as a principal offender.
What is a state declaring a federal law illegal called?
Nullification.
