English Influences on Government

Question 1

What were the effects of the Magna Carta on English government? Check all that apply.It limited the power of the king.It gave the king’s government more control.It established rights of citizens.It established due process.It led to the creation of a legislative branch.It reduced the rights of citizens.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It limited the power of the king.; It established rights of citizens.; It established due process.; It led to the creation of a legislative branch.

Question 2

Which two arguments did the Supreme Court use to uphold the constitutionality of Korematsu’s internment?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Due to the war, there was not enough time to hold trials or hearings before sending people to internment camps.; The military had a legitimate need to protect against espionage and sabotage.

Question 3

Why was the resolution written and sent to President Roosevelt? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

to give Japanese Americans an opportunity to formally declare their loyalty to the US; to show Japanese Americans’ commitment to winning the war against Japan; to explain how Japanese Americans planned to support the war effort; to promise to cooperate with the US government

Question 4

Which two arguments did Fred Korematsu present against internment?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He did not receive due process under the law.; He was discriminated against for racial reasons.

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