Lincoln mentions the Declaration of Independence but discusses none of its specific passages. This is most likely because

a) he is not sure whether the references to “inalienable rights” imply that slavery is wrong

b) he thinks the Declaration has been superseded by the Constitution as the governing principle of the Union

c) he does not believe that a people has the right to rebel against a government

d) he does not believe that the colonists were right to secede from Great Britain

Which of the following was a characteristic of government proposed by the new jersey plan? it denied congress the ability to levy taxes. it based representation on population rather than keeping states equal regardless of size. it denied congress the ability to regulate trade. it preserved an executive committee rather than adopting a singular president.

Ahistorian who compares the expansion of political systems to the expansion of economic systems is organizing history by

Compose a three-paragraph essay that puts forth an argument about the impact of population growth on the united states. as you write, be sure to include the following sections: an introduction that includes a topic sentence or paragraph that incorporates your argument a clearly stated argument that you will defend at least seven specific facts from the information you analyzed or found in your research for this activity an appropriately formal tone transitions good grammar and proper spelling references to your research in your writing, including direct quotes and appropriate citations a concluding statement or paragraph that incorporates your argument