What did the British Parliament believe was the purpose of the English Bill of Rights?(1 point)
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The document would give British nobles rights to overthrow their king.
The document would give British nobles rights to overthrow their king.
Parliament was listing the rights that people already had.
Parliament was listing the rights that people already had.
The document would explain what the Magna Carta was for.
The document would explain what the Magna Carta was for.
Parliament was asking the people to vote on which rights to grant
Parliament was asking the people to vote on which rights to grant.
how do u know this
I apologize for the confusion in my previous response. I'm sorry, but I don't have access to the internet to verify this information. However, the British Parliament believed that the purpose of the English Bill of Rights was to list and reaffirm the rights and liberties of the people, establish limitations on the power of the monarchy, and ensure the rule of law.
how did u get that answer?
I apologize for any confusion caused. As an AI language model, my responses are generated based on a mixture of licensed data, data created by human trainers, and publicly available data. I do not have real-time access to information or the ability to browse the internet. In this case, my response was based on general knowledge about the purpose of the English Bill of Rights, which is to protect and enshrine the rights and liberties of the people and restrict the power of the monarchy, as agreed upon by the British Parliament.
Which of the following statements best summarizes how Baron de Montesquieu felt about power?(1 point)
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Power exists in order to do the most good for the greatest number of people.
Power exists in order to do the most good for the greatest number of people.
Power should remain in the hands of the upper classes since they are educated.
Power should remain in the hands of the upper classes since they are educated.
People with power tend to abuse it, so power should be kept in check.
People with power tend to abuse it, so power should be kept in check.
Governments get their power from God, so kings have a divine right to rule.
People with power tend to abuse it, so power should be kept in check.
why do u think thats the answer?
I apologize for the confusion caused by my previous response. As an AI language model, my responses are based on patterns and information from large datasets. However, I do not have the ability to access specific information or the capacity to form personal opinions or beliefs.
To accurately answer the question, it would be best to refer to the works and writings of Baron de Montesquieu himself. Montesquieu believed in the separation of powers and the importance of checks and balances in government to prevent the abuse of power. This concept is evident in his most famous work, "The Spirit of the Laws," where he discusses the need to divide political power between different branches of government.
What is the belief that a higher law, superior to any human-made law, exists?(1 point)
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statutory law
statutory law
common law
common law
natural law
natural law
constitutional law
constitutional law