Graded Assignment To Ratify or Not to Ratify (16 points) 1. According to Article VII‚ the Constitution would go into effect when nine states ratified it. A fierce debate raged for months between the Federalists‚ who supported the Constitution‚ and the Anti-Federalists‚ who opposed it. What arguments did each group present? Fill in the chart below with a brief description of the main arguments. Federalist arguments Anti-Federalists arguments The debate reached meeting halls‚ homes‚ and
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Irish Constitution Please note that the following article is background information only on this topic. It in no way constitutes a sample or exemplary answer on this topic. Student work Bunreacht na hÉireann‚ the Irish Constitution‚ dates from 1937 – an era in Irish history when nationalism and the drive for total self-determination were high on the political agenda. The constitution of Éamon de Valera granted a higher level of independence to Ireland than the restrictive constitution of
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| Judicial System on Gay Marriage | His 303: The American Constitution | | Tara Van Zummeren | 7/14/2013 | | Article III of the United States Constitution establishes the judicial branch of the federal government. The judiciary is the system of courts that interprets and applies the law. The judiciary also provides as a device for the resolution of disputes. With our courts we are able to make decisions for our country‚ states‚ and county’s on all legal matters. One of the
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Why Was The Constitution A Controversial Document Even As It Was Being Written? Name: Institution: Date of submission: Why Was The Constitution A Controversial Document Even As It Was Being Written? Introduction The United States Constitution was written more than 200 years ago and it has been used as the foundation for the government. The constitution has been and still remains the most durable political agreement in the history of the world. Even though an inspiring document
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The UK has an un-codified‚ unitary and flexible constitution. It is codified because our rules and laws are in diffuse and varied sources as oppose to one single authoritative document. It is unitary because a central government controls policy for the whole country on the constituencies and constituent’s behalf and it is flexible because the constitution can be easily changed/altered by passing or abolishing laws. Un-codified constitutions are un-authoritative‚ not entrenched so easy to change and
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Student Organization Constitution & Bylaws Guide Below is a sample of an organization constitution‚ as well as a guideline for creating bylaws. This is to help you in creating a constitution and bylaws for your organization. Should you have any questions‚ please do not hesitate to contact Tara Kermiet‚ Director of Student Activities & Service at tkermiet@lagrange.edu or 706-880-8112. Constitution: PREAMBLE We‚ the members of (insert organization name here)‚ to fully realize our purpose
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THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION DIRECTIONS: AS YOU READ THE U.S. CONSTITUTION COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING OUTLINE. ~.’ THE PREAMBLE: States the basic purposes of the government of the United States. 1. The purpose of our government can be summed up with six basic goals that it seeks to provide. List these six goals. i (a). _______________________________________________________________________________ (b). _______________________________________________________________________________ (c). ____
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THE CONSTITUTION AND HOW IT AFFECTS BUSINESS 02/05/14 BUSINESS LAW AC131 On September 17‚ 1787‚ delegates signed the United States Constitution. The Constitution serves two major functions; it creates the three branches of the government and separates their powers‚ and it protects individual rights. Within the Constitution‚ there are ten amendments called the Bill of Right’s. These amendments guaranteed “basic individual protections”. Throughout
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The Constitution is not adequate for today’s times and needs to be updated to the technology and improvements that have happened throughout the years.. Many parts of it only work for the 13 colonies and not for today. The people of the United States do not have equal opportunities in work such as how they are paid and how they get treated in the workplace. The liberties of the population is not secured anymore due to the new government and the way people perceive the authority of those higher in
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Chapter 6: The Constitution and the New Republic By the late 1780’s most Americans were not satisfied with the deficiencies of the Articles of confederation. In 1787‚ they created the Constitution. It derived most of its principles from state documents. Americans agreed that the document was nearly perfect‚ but disagreed on how to interpret it. Framing A New Government Advocates of Centralization People thought that they had fought the war to avoid tyranny and now they wanted to keep
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