The Eighth Amendment protects citizens from “cruel and unusual punishment.” Why was this historically an important right to the framers of the Constitution? a. Many of the framers of the Constitution had been jailed and held captive in Britain before the Revolutionary War.
b. The framers preferred that legal punishment be administered by the states.
c. The British enacted punishments upon citizens in the American colonies that were cruel and unusual.
d. The punishment of citizens in the American colonies included the death penalty.

Sonja is writing an essay about becoming a preschool teacher. complete it by correctly filling in the missing information. out of all the career choices in the career cluster, i'd like to be a preschool teacher. i love working with children, and i think it would be a rewarding career in which i could create lessons and the students prepare socially and academically for kindergarten. in order to become a preschool teacher, i'll need to complete high school and it'll also be important to work on my creativity, interpersonal, and organizational skills. i know that when i work hard to complete the academic requirements, i'll be prepared for the career path that interests me most.