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Read the scenario.A state passes legislation that no public school can mandate participation in a morning religious prayer, upholding the principle of separation of church and state and the freedom of religious choice for all students.Which principle from Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom is reflected in the legislation about school prayer?

A
"...our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions..."
B
"...therefore the proscribing any citizen as unworthy the public esteem..."
C
"...no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship..."
D
“...all men shall be free to profess…and maintain their opinion in matters of religion..."
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A similarity between the Land Ordinance of 1785 and the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was that they

e
extended slavery.
f
freed enslaved people.
u
united the thirteen states.
e
encouraged settlement.
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As established by the Articles of Confederation, the national government could

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regulate trade.
e
enforce laws.
c
conduct diplomacy.
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raise a national army.
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Why was the Continental Congress unable to fix the economic crisis after the American Revolution?

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It could not stop the states from printing money.
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It could not stop the states from forming legislatures.
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It could not issue a national currency.
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It could not declare war on foreign countries.
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How does checking information against other independent sources contribute to establishing the credibility of a document or text?

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It confirms accuracy and strengthens trustworthiness in the origin of the source.
B
It dismisses critical evaluation to allow for more agreeable content.
C
It reinforces the importance of trusting all information at first glance.
D
It allows for the acceptance of the document's claims without verification.

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