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The Framers wanted the U.S. government to be exactly like the English government.
The Framers wanted the U.S. government to be exactly like the English government.
The Framers copied the Magna Carta word for word when creating the U.S. government.
The Framers copied the Magna Carta word for word when creating the U.S. government.
The Framers used English governmental structure as a foundation of their political thought.
The Framers used English governmental structure as a foundation of their political thought.
The Framers thought a constitutional monarchy would be the best form of government.
The Framers thought a constitutional monarchy would be the best form of government.
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The statement that best assesses the connection between English governmental structure and U.S. political thought is:
The Framers used English governmental structure as a foundation of their political thought.
This reflects the influence of English political ideas, such as the rule of law and representative government, while also acknowledging that the Framers sought to create a distinct system that reflected their own ideals of liberty and democracy.
