Author Question: Progressive historian Charles Beard advanced the idea that the American Constitution a. was never ... (Read 160 times)

swpotter12 · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

The year 1989 saw all of these events EXCEPT

a. fall of the Berlin Wall.
b. collapse of communism in Romania and Czechoslovakia.
c. resignation of Gorbachev.
d. 340,000 people leaving Eastern Europe through Hungary and Czechoslovakia.
e. resignation of Tedor Zhivkov in Bulgaria.

Question 2

Progressive historian Charles Beard advanced the idea that the American Constitution

a. was never intended to serve a special-interest group, but was written for all Americans regardless of race,sex, or creed.
b. was written by ordinary farmers to protect them from the greed and selfishness of the wealthy and thepowerful.
c. is a sacred document that must be interpreted and applied in accordance with the original intent of thefounders.
d. is a flexible document, subject to growth and change.