Author Question: The Ninth Amendment represents the answer to concerns that a. a bill of rights may be too broadly ... (Read 55 times)

tuffie · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

The Ninth Amendment represents the answer to concerns that

a. a bill of rights may be too broadly interpreted and provide individuals and states more power than the federal government.
b. interpretations of a bill of rights would rest solely with the legislative branch.
c. interpretations of a bill of rights might restrict individual liberties to only specified protections.
d. a bill of rights would supersede current and future laws.

Question 2

In 1976, what Supreme Court decision held that the death penalty was not inherently cruel and unusual punishment?

a. Gregg v. Georgia
b. Furman v. Georgia
c. Barker v. Wingo
d. Gideon v. Wainwright