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What generalization about democracy is most valid?
Democratic governments protect basic civil liberties
The liberties that the colonists fought to protect were based on?
The Colonists fought to protect certain liberties. These liberties were based on their belief to pursue happiness and religious freedoms.
Does the bill of rights protect the individual liberties?
yes
A liberal position is one which tries to protect individuals?
A liberal position tries to protect an individuals civil liberties. Some civil liberties are freedom from slavery and freedom of religion.
Which group wants to protect the civil liberties of citizens?
liberals
What does the liberal position try to protect?
Individual civil liberties
The basic argument against restricting civil liberties?
One of the most basic arguments against restricting civil liberties is that the government does not, or should not, have the power to do so in the first place. Many argue that restricting civil liberties violates freedoms protected in the Constitution.
What is the motto of American Civil Liberties Union?
American Civil Liberties Union's motto is 'Because Freedom Can't Protect Itself'.
What did the Anti-federalists feel was needed to protect the liberties of the individuals?
They wanted a bill of rights, guaranteeing personal rights to the citizens (speech, religion, etc.). See Wikipedia search: 'Bill of Rights'.
What guaranteed basic liberties and indicated some swing away from federalist centralizing?
The Bill of Rights guaranteed basic liberties, such as freedom of speech. The passage of the Bill of Rights signaled a swing away from federalist centralizing.
Ten constitutional amendments designed to protect American liberties?
Bill of Rights
Civil liberties are?
restrictions on government action that are intended to protect political freedoms
