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Which precedent (tradition) was first set by the Northwest Ordinance and then later includes in the U.S constitution a year or two later?

A) The denial of property rights to American Indians

B) The establishment of full Voting rights for women

C) The guarantee of a right to trial by jury

D) The creation of a federal system of government

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Which excerpt from the
U.S. Constitution supports the precedent that you identified
in the last question?

a) "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and
public trial, by an impartial jury..."

b) "The Congress shall have power... To regulate Commerce with foreign
Nations, and among several States, and with the Indian tribes..."

c) "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or
abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex."

d) "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor
prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to
the people."

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Answer: 1 ans: The creation of a federal system of government

2 ans:The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor

prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to

the people."

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