during the formation of the Constitution. Madison attempt to answer the question of how could both the national and state government be sovereign and where did ultimate sovereignty fall. He concluded it came from the bottom‚ the people‚ and flowed up. The Constitution distributed powers between the national and state governments. The federal government had the power to tax‚ regulate commerce‚ and pass laws that were necessary and proper. States no longer retained every power‚ however the Constitution
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National Trust 1. Use a SWOT analysis to explore the internal and external issues affecting the National Trust. “SWOT analysis focuses on Strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats facing the organisation”. (Mullins and Christy‚ 2010. P.545). According to the case study‚ National Trust is a non-profit organisation‚ which is managed by small Board of Trustees. The organisation is totally independent from government‚ and owns a huge number of properties includes historic houses‚ villages
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Analyse the strengths and weakness of the Electoral College (15 marks) The Electoral College is an old and complicated system set up by the Founding Fathers to elect the Executive branch. It was created in order to put a layer in the system of electing president as they did not fully trust democracy. As a result‚ the outcome of the president election is not determined by simply adding the national vote of each of the candidates. Each state is allocated a number of ECVs‚ one for each senator and
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document came into full effect on February 15‚ 1876‚ and is the eighth‚ (along with counting the Mexican constitution) constitution in Texas history. If this was not sufficient‚ Americans would be up against an even bigger issue. Completely committed to renowned standard‚ they understood that past attempts to set up such a legislature had regularly provoked bigger oppression that of the tyrannical various rejecting the benefits of the few. In The Federalist No. 10‚ James Madison comprehensively depicted
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Wacky Weaknesses Every person has different characteristics and their flaws can overall affect how they develop as a person. Strengths and weaknesses can help shape how they react to a situation. Their reactions can determine how major events will play out in their future. In “The Gift of the Magi” and “The Necklace”‚ Della and Madame Loisel’s weaknesses are very different‚ but they shaped how the character developed. In “The Gift of the Magi”‚ Della is extremely Naive. She believed that selling
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victoriously led the army‚ held a position in politics‚ and conducted valuable space exploration that proved to be strengthen to our nation. During his childhood‚ John Glenn spent his time with his family and friends. Glenn‚ born on July 18‚ 1921‚ grew up in New Concord‚ a small town in eastern Ohio. As a toddler‚ Glenn lingered with his mother‚ Clara Sproat‚ at their
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simple as many believe‚ it was a very tumultuous time regarding not just the war for independence but politics as well were extremely volatile and sometimes in fact violent themselves. Under The Articles of Confederation‚ the legislature was set up in a very different way than the one Americans have been familiar with for centuries. In the Articles‚ there was what was known as a Congress. What’s the difference between Congress of then and The Congress of now? There are many‚ some profound and
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on predicting the consequences of an action (it is consequentialist). It can be hard to predict the outcome and take every possible situation into account‚ this will hinder things if a decision is needed quickly‚ or it can make it impossible to come up with a decision if the long term consequences are unable to be predicted. Another reason that Situation Ethics is not a practical method of decision making is that Situation Ethics sometimes requires a type of decision making that some people do not
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obsessive-compulsive about certain things‚ I was also at least one or two years ahead of 99.9% of all other four-year olds in categories that included reading and math—but not writing. While I excelled in the first two categories in school (I was literally moved up a grade for a year)‚ when it came to writing‚ I would always do below the average in comparison to my other classmates. I scored a 32 on the ACT but could never get above an eight (out of twelve) in my writing score in the four times that I took the
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An important strength of the North was its manufacturing capabilities. Factories could mass produce weapons while the South had few facilities capable of providing weapons. The North had experienced an industrial revolution in which many factories produced supplies necessary for an army. Another strength of the North was that it had better railroads and highways‚ including naval shipping resources used to re-supply forces. The North possessed a large amount of the country’s railroad and canal systems
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