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    spending clause of the U.S. Constitution has had a greater impact on business than any other clause in the Constitution. Answer True False 1 points   Question 4 1. A law that has any impact on religion is unconstitutional. Answer True False 1 points   Question 5 1. The Financial Institutions Association would like a certain law enacted‚ administered‚ interpreted‚ and enforced in the best interest of its members‚ which include banks. Under the Constitution‚ Congress Answer |

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    Principles and Articles 1 Principles and Articles of the United States Constitution Grand Canyon University: POS-301 October 6‚ 2013 Principles and Articles 2 Principle Description Authority in Constitution Self-Government This is a democratic form of government whereby the people exert some form of control over the government of their country or state. The framers of the constitution fearing tyrannical rule by the majority in a direct democracy formed the U

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    aspects of our first principals of our constitution which was the fundamental relationships between both the citizens as well as the government‚ and the fundamental relationships that was between both the states as well as the federal government. The judiciary role in regards to saying what the law truly is along with checking the political branches‚ the scope‚ and the limits to the tree different branch powers. That is why this great case was never about the state of health care in America or even

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    STATE VERSUS FEDERAL When the founding fathers drafted the Constitution‚ they were trying to make an “equal” government where the federal government doesn’t have all control. In order to do that‚ they delegated certain responsibilities to the states and to the federal government. On the issues that were not covered in the Constitution‚ the states would take control and make their own laws. What the founding fathers didn’t consider though is how people would interpret the Constitution years after

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    Articles of Confederation Essay In 1777 Congress made the Articles of Confederation‚ the first constitution of the United States of America. Under the Articles of Confederation Congress had several powers which were; authority to conduct foreign affairs‚ maintain armed forces‚ borrow money‚ and issue currency. Although Congress had powers‚ their powers were limited. Due to problems with British‚ the 13 states refused to give Congress two important powers. These powers were that Congress had no power

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    addresses citizenship education within the context of political systems. Students study the assumptions upon which governments are founded‚ and the organizations and strategies governments employ to achieve their goals. With specific respect to the United States‚ students learn the underlying principles of representative democracy‚ the constitutional separation of powers‚ and the rule of law. They need to comprehend that an essential premise of representative democracy is the willingness of citizens to

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    involuntary servitude‚ except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted‚ shall exist within the United States‚ or any place subject to their jurisdiction. This is the transcript of the thirteenth amendment to the constitution of the United States of America. This amendment made it illegal to buy‚ sell or possess slaves in the United States of America or anywhere under the rule of said government. It was ratified on December 6th of 1865. Long before this momentous occasion

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    The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that "the right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and no warrants shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by oath or affirmation‚ and particularly describing the place to be searched‚ and the persons or things to be seized." In other words‚ it protects citizens from searches and seizures by the government that are not supported

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    that the Constitution places on the National Government for the benefit of the States? • Guarantee Union a Republican Form of Government. • Protect each of them [States] from invasion and internal disorder. • Respect the territorial integrity of each of the States. 2. Explain the difference between an enabling act and an act of admission. • Enabling act: an act directing the people of the territory to frame a proposed State constitution. • Act of admission: an act creating the new State. 3. A. What

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    The United States Constitution is one of the most significant documents in modern world history. Its official date of adoption was on the seventeenth of September in 1897. The Constitution itself represents the advent of democracy‚ justice and freedom in a once-was colony which thereafter gained its independence. It established three branches of government; the legislative branch‚ the judicial branch and the executive branch. Additionally‚ the Constitution outlined the relationship between the country’s

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