Question

Which of the following ideas was popularized in the United States by William Blackstone?
a. The U.S. government should be divided into three equal branches.
b. The United States should declare its independence from Great Britain.
c. Those accused of crimes should be considered innocent until proven guilty.
d. The government does not have the right to limit a person's speec

Answer 1

The main idea that was popularized in the United States by William Blackstone was that "C. Those accused of crimes should be considered innocent until proven guilty," since one of Blackstone's most famous comments was that "It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer."

Answer 2

The answer would be "C. Those accused of crimes should be considered innocent until proven guilty."