Which of the Following Was a Common Feature of the New

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a common feature of the new state constitutions?

• A) the absence of guarantees of individual rights
• B) weakened state legislatures
• C) limits on the power of state governors
• D) property qualifications of citizenship

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Definitions:

Social Solidarity

The sense of community and mutual support that binds members of a society together, often seen as crucial for the stability and functioning of social groups.

Durkheim

A French sociologist, social psychologist, and philosopher who is best known for his works on social cohesion, the division of labor, and the concept of anomie.

Restorative Justice

A system of criminal justice that focuses on rehabilitating offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large.

Retribution

A principle of justice where the punishment of a criminal is proportionate to the offense committed, emphasizing the aspect of moral vengeance.