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How does Buddhism view the concept of self and ego?
States' Rights
The principle or belief that individual states have certain rights and powers that the federal government cannot encroach upon, often a point of contention in U.S. politics.
Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise, enacted in 1820, was an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress to maintain the balance of power between slave and free states, admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
Free Blacks
African Americans who were not enslaved before the abolition of slavery, living either by manumission, birth to free parents, or in regions where slavery was not enforced.
State Constitution
The fundamental legal document outlining the structure, functions, and principles of government within a specific state, subordinate to the federal constitution.
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