Madison and Jefferson Both Subscribed to the View That the First

question 41

Multiple Choice

Madison and Jefferson both subscribed to the view that the First Amendment erects a "wall of separation between church and state" ______.

• A) but this is only one interpretation, as separation is not mentioned in the Constitution itself
• B) but all of the other Founders were clear and unequivocal that the government was grounded in and relied on Christian religious doctrine
• C) although the Constitution specifically calls for the federal promotion of "religious values"
• D) but the Supreme Court has never addressed government entanglement in religion

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