In 1861, President Abraham Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus. This action shows that in times of war the federal government has:

1. placed limits on individual rights
2. relied on a military draft
3. regulated the railroad industry
4. nationalized private property

Identify how the virginia declaration of rights lead to an expansion of civil rights both in the states of virginia and, later in the entire united states

“a monarchy is indeed the most powerful of any… but then there is imminent danger of his employing that strength to improvident or oppressive purposes.”—william blackstone, commentaries on the laws of england which of the following documents addressed blackstone’s concern in this quote? the magna carta, because it limited the power of the king. common sense, because it encouraged american colonists to declare independence. the mayflower compact, because it created a government and the first written laws for plymouth settlers. the english bill of rights, because it later influenced the u. s. bill of rights.

When the power of authority is placed in the hands of the wealthy and influential citizens this is known as a(n) i can not do it