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What did the British Parliament believe was the purpose of the English Bill of Rights?

Parliament was listing the rights that people already had..

Parliament was asking the people to vote on which rights to grant.

The document would give British nobles rights to overthrow their king.

The document would explain what the Magna Carta was for.

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Which of the following statements best summarizes how Baron de Montesquieu felt about power?

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.

Power should remain in the hands of the upper classes since they are educated.

Power exists in order to do the most good for the greatest number of people.
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What is the belief that a higher law, superior to any human-made law, exists?

constitutional law

natural law

common law

statutory law
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The British Parliament believed that the purpose of the English Bill of Rights was to list the rights that people already had.
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The statement "People with power tend to abuse it, so power should be kept in check" best summarizes how Baron de Montesquieu felt about power.
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The belief that a higher law, superior to any human-made law, exists is known as natural law.

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