Which of the Following Did the Bill of Rights Not

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following did the Bill of Rights not do?

• A) It guaranteed personal liberties such as public debate, religious beliefs, and procedures for a fair trial.
• B) It specified explicit limits on federal power.
• C) It reserved to the people or the states powers not allocated to the federal government under the Constitution.
• D) It protected citizens from the tyranny of standing armies.
• E) It prohibited cruel and unusual punishments.

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