Which Type of Punishment Was Considered by the Founders to Be

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which type of punishment was considered by the Founders to be "cruel and unusual"?

• A) life sentences
• B) drawing and quartering
• C) solitary confinement
• D) hanging

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