In the Bill of Rights the words "The People" is used 5 times, what does "The People" mean?
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In the Bill of Rights the words "The People" is used 5 times, what does "The People" mean?
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Does it refer to us individually or as a collective?
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Coasty
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"The People" refers to the citizens of the Republic or the United States of America individually and collectively. |
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sirbobby98121
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You, me, that guy over there...all those people in that group.
In short,all of the citizens of the US. |
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cajundude1
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'All' of us. |
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Wendy
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US, together and seperate |
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e>N>M&<j<m<B
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WE ARE THE PEOPLE. us. individually and as a group. |
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Guru
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citizens of the Republic |
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Chris
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It refers to white, landowning males. |
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Let's discuss
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populas eki: greek sub text |
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rachel&scotty
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It's collective. |
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junkducky
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The people refers to the law abiding citizens of the united states, In my interpretation it refers to us collectively, we are the deciding body. |
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iamct01
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All of us together. Also know to Republicans as socialism. |
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