2. Explain why some people and states were not eager to adopt the Constitution. 3. Explain why Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of
Independence did not play an important role in defining the Constitution.
4. Explain why the Bill of Rights caused some states to finally adopt the
Constitution.
5. Explain what freedom of the press means and why it is important. If you don't
know, look up the term freedom of the press.
6. The Seventh Amendment guarantees the right to a trial by a jury in civil cases.
Do some research and explain the difference between a civil case and a criminal
case.
7. Which amendment in the Bill of Rights is most important to you and why.

This civil war battle took place in northwest georgia in september 1863, and, following over 30,000 casualties in just two days, resulted in a confederate victory.

The bubonic plague killed 35% to 50% of the european population. the death toll was much higher in urban areas then in rural ones. the disproportion of mortality rates can be attributed to fact that cities were more densely populated then rural areas. england and italy were mostly affected; in some towns, the plague claimed 70-80% of the residents. the high death rates resulted in a large amount of wealth and property being passed from one owner to another as people moved from the country to the and other members of the clergy contracted the plague at a higher rate, because they had more contact with people infected by the disease. because of the high mortality rate, the church was desperately in need of new priests. many young priests were ordained without proper training. these inexperienced clergymen caused many to lose respect for the church. according to the passage, what were the effects of the plague? select all that apply. about 70 percent of europeans died. the plague resulted in people moving to the cities. the plague caused people to lose faith in the church. more people enrolled in universities and became priests. wealth and property changed hands after people died.

What did president john f. kennedy advocate in order to simulate the economy