Dear Friend, As the season turns to summer, I have grown increasingly concerned that efforts to
ratify the Constitution will succeed.
has called a convention for
ratification and, if the state does become the ninth to ratify, the Constitution will have
the necessary support of the states and become the law of the land,
I am not alone, I believe, in asking how we can support a document that provides no
, which is much needed if we are to defend the interests
of the people. Here in Virginia, many
share my concerns.
They share my alarm at the possibility of a government founded on
This untested system of
will be cold comfort in the face of tyrannical
government. What is to stop a despotic
from abusing the power of
the
to raise a militia against our own people?

Why did siddhartha gautama leave home at age 30? a. to find answers to his questions about human life b. to establish a religion that was better than hinduism c. to those who felt pain and suffering in life d. to spread his new religious ideas to other people

Read the excerpt from david foster wallace’s infinite jest. i have committed to crossing my legs i hope carefully, ankle on knee, hands together in the lap of my slacks. my fingers are mated into a mirrored series of what manifests, to me, as the letter x. the interview room’s other personnel include: the university’s director of composition, its varsity tennis coach, and academy prorector mr. a. delint. c.t. is beside me; the others sit, stand and stand, respectively, at the periphery of my focus. the tennis coach jingles pocket-change. based on this excerpt, which detail is implicit? a.  more chairs are needed to make seating available for all attendees.b.  hal is sitting in a chair with his ankle on his knee.c.  the director of composition is involved in the interview process.d.  the tennis coach has money in his front pocket.

3.3.6 practice: comparing the branches describe at least one way in which the executive branch is able to influence the actions of the legislative branch and at least one way in which it is able to influence the actions of the judicial branch