The Constitutional Journey
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What did the architects of our republic promise in the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence?

  • A promissory note for every American
  • Guaranteed rights for all Americans (correct)
  • Equal rights for all races
  • The pursuit of happiness for all citizens
  • What has America done to the citizens of color?

  • Provided them with insufficient funds
  • Given them a bad check (correct)
  • Given them equal opportunities
  • Honored their sacred obligation
  • What does the author refuse to believe about the bank of justice?

  • It has insufficient funds
  • It is bankrupt (correct)
  • It is closed
  • It is corrupt
  • What will cashing the check give the author and others?

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    What is America's current status regarding the promissory note?

    <p>Defaulted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Founding Documents of America

    • The architects of the American republic made promises in the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.

    The Treatment of Citizens of Color

    • America has failed to fulfill its promises to citizens of color.

    The Bank of Justice

    • The author refuses to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt, implying that it has failed to deliver justice to all citizens.

    The Promissory Note

    • Cashing the promissory note, which represents the unfulfilled promises of the Founding Documents, would give the author and others true freedom and equality.
    • America's current status regarding the promissory note is one of default, having failed to fulfill its promises to citizens of color.

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    Test your knowledge on the history and significance of the Constitution and Declaration of Independence in America. Explore the promises made and unalienable rights guaranteed in these historic documents. Discover the ongoing journey towards equality and the pursuit of happiness for all Americans. Perfect for history buffs and those interested in American democracy.

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