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English, 21.06.2019 15:30
Hurry 50pts read the excerpt from justice curtisâs dissenting opinion, then answer the question that follows. slavery, being contrary to natural right, is created only by municipal law. this is not only plain in itself, and agreed by all writers on the subject, but is inferable from the constitution, and has been explicitly declared by this court. the constitution refers to slaves as âpersons held to service in one state, under the laws thereof.â . . . . it was certainly understood by the convention which framed the constitution, and has been so understood ever since, that, under the power to regulate commerce, congress could prohibit the importation of slaves; and the exercise of the power was restrained till 1808. a citizen of the united states owns slaves in cuba, and brings them to the united states, where they are set free by the legislation of congress. does this legislation deprive him of his property without due process of law? if so, what becomes of the laws prohibiting the slave trade? if not, how can a similar regulation respecting a territory violate the fifth amendment of the constitution? . . for these reasons, i am of opinion that so much of the several acts of congress as prohibited slavery and involuntary servitude within that part of the territory of wisconsin . . were constitutional and valid laws. âdissenting opinion on dred scott v. sandford, justice benjamin curtis which evidence best supports curtisâs opinion that dred scott should be free because he lived in a free territory? check all that apply. âthe constitution refers to slaves as âpersons held to service in one stateââ âthe convention which framed the constitution . . has . . the power to regulate commerce.â âa citizen of the united states owns slaves in cuba.â âdoes this legislation deprive him of his property without due process of law? â âacts of congress as prohibited slavery and involuntary servitude within that part of the territory of wisconsin . . were constitutional and valid laws.â
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English, 22.06.2019 07:00
What are the effects of parallel structure in this excerpt? check all that apply. it adds emphasis to the verbs that describe the british governmentâs oppression. it uses repetition to add power to the colonistsâ growing list of grievances. it stresses jeffersonâs list of grievances, giving the reader a sense of the amount of time the colonists have been oppressed. it emphasizes that all of these acts were carried out by the same person.
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English, 22.06.2019 07:30
What is the victorian theme in the poem âbeautiful cityâ by alfred, lord tennyson? beautiful city, the centre and crater of european confusion, o you with your passionate shriek for the rights of an equal humanity, how often your re-volution has proven but e-volution rollâd again back on itself in the tides of a civic insanity! a. civil unrest b. revolution c. confusion d. social justice
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English, 22.06.2019 10:30
What is the most significant effect of waverly's two names? a. they allow her to be able to tell whether an american or chinese friend is calling her name based on which one she uses. b. they allow her to switch her identities like a double agent when she switches names. c. they distinguish between her two cultures and cause her to feel conflicted at times between her american and chinese selves. d. they distinguish between her family name and her official government papers name.
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