Speaker 1:A state has the right to overrule an act passed by Congress. After all, the national government is supposed to share power with the states.Speaker 2:I believe that you are wrong. The states do share power with the national government, but the Constitution says the national government has supremacy.These speakers are debating an issue that eventually became known as the-

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Speaker 1:“A state has the right to overrule an act passed by Congress. After all, the national government is supposed to share power with the states."Speaker 2:“I believe that you are wrong. The states do share power with the national government, but the Constitution says the national government has supremacy."These speakers are debating an issue that eventually became known as the-

A	Monroe Doctrine
B	Nullification Crisis
C	Missouri Compromise
D	Three-Fifths Compromise

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The U.S. Bill of Rights was influenced by George Mason’s 1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights, the 1689 English Bill of Rights, works of the Age of Enlightenment pertaining to natural rights, and earlier English political documents such as the Magna Carta (1215).

Detailed explanation-2: -The “Era of Good Feeling” refers to a period in U.S. history from about 1815 until about 1825, characterized by a sense of optimism and positivity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which statement explains the significance of this colonial institution? The assembly served as a model for other colonial legislatures.

Detailed explanation-4: -’Which excerpt from the Declaration of Independence best explains why colonists unhappy about their lack of representation in were the British parliament? ‘He has refused to pass other Laws for the accommodation of large districts of people:” “For imposing Taxes on US without our Consent.

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USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

AGE OF THE COMMON MAN