The english bill of rights (1689), which guarantees the freedom of speech, the right to a fair trial, and a ban on cruel or unusual punishment, inspired the us bill of rights, which is another name for
a.)the first ten amendments to the constitution.
b.)the preamble to the declaration of independence.
c.)the articles of confederation.
d.)the declaration of the rights of man.

The correct answer is the first (A).

The US Bill of Rights is the name by which the first ten memorials to the US Constitution became known.

These were articles that stipulated moderation of governmental power, in order to guarantee the freedoms of the press, religion, expression, among other fundamental basic rights.

the correct answers are: 1) lay and collect taxes and duties; 2) pay debts; 5) borrow money;   6) regulate commerce with foreign nations.

article 1, section 8. refers to the powers of congress. according to the united states constitution: “the congress shall have the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the united states.”