Question

The English Bill of Rights' protection of free speech in Parliament influenced which aspect of American government?

A.
Freedom of the Press

B.
Congressional Immunity during debates

C.
Right to public assembly

D.
Freedom of Religion

Answers

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The correct answer is:

B. Congressional Immunity during debates

The English Bill of Rights established certain protections for speech within Parliament, which influenced the concept of legislative immunity in the United States, allowing members of Congress to speak freely during debates without fear of legal repercussions.
How did the English Bill of Rights influence the U.S. Constitution's treatment of religion?

A.
It established a national church

B.
It mandated religious tolerance

C.
it prohibited religious tests for office

D.
it required Protestant leadership

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