The conventions of a number of the states, having at the
time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire,
in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers,
that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be
added: and as extending the ground of public confidence
in the government, will best ensure the beneficent ends of
its institution
what is meant by the phrase "further declaratory and restrictive clauses"?
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a. the amendments list what citizens can and can't do.
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b. the amendments have been passed by congress.
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c. the amendments replace existing constitutional rights.
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d. the amendments are valid and legally binding.

Read the following excerpt from life on the mississippi by mark twain. no girl could withstand his charms. he "cut out" every boy in the village. when his boat blew up at last, it diffused a tranquil contentment among us such as we had not known for months. but when he came home the next week, alive, renowned, and appeared in church all battered up and bandaged, a shining hero, stared at and wondered over by everybody, it seemed to us that the partiality of providence for an undeserving reptile had reached a point where it was open to criticism. how does twain's use of understatement serve his purpose? be sure to use specific details from the text to support your answer.

Auden's musée des beaux arts" and williams's "landscape with the fall oficarus" share which common element?

Which most closely analyzes the information about briony's dreams of becoming an olympic athlete?