History, 16.10.2020 02:01, meleajhart

English Bill of Rights: US Bill of Rights: That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.

–English Bill of Rights,
1689

US Bill of Rights:
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.

–US Bill of Rights,
1789

Compare the excerpts from the English Bill of Rights and the US Bill of Rights.

What protections are established by both excerpts? Choose two correct answers.

1) protection from seizure of property
2) protection from unlawful arrest
3) protection from cruel punishment
4) protection from excessive fines
5) protection from required punishment

Answers: 3

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