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AP US History
How did the compromises made when writing and ratifying the Constitution encourage the development of political factions? Compare and Contrast the effectiveness of Washington?s and Adams' presidencies in obeying and promoting the Constitution during their administrations...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 6:07pm by Andrea
US History your opinion??
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.articlei.html Re-read Article I and let us know what you decide. Is there anything about Congress's powers in there that's vague?
Monday, October 27, 2008 at 10:58pm by Writeacher
us history
what did the constitution do and whawt were the effects of the constitution
Sunday, April 8, 2012 at 9:03pm by Anonymous
us history
The Insular Cases stated that a.island territories do not have the full benefit of the American Constitution. b.the Constitution does not necessarily follow the flag. c.the Constitution does follow the flag. d.none of the above were true. I think it is B
Saturday, January 17, 2009 at 10:24am by phil
us history
what was america's first constitution called? a american constitution b articles of coonfederation c republic plan
Monday, November 30, 2009 at 5:16pm by test tomorrowHELP
US HISTORY-CONSTITUTION?
How does article II of the constitution address the flaws that existed in the Articles of Confederation? Problems of unity, ambition, power, and liberty
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 11:11pm by Andrea
US History
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.overview.html Read Article II.
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at 7:51pm by Writeacher
college - History? Government?
Please type your subject in the School Subject box. Check this site and tell us what you think. http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.billofrights.html
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 4:32pm by Ms. Sue
History-Constitution
You have to decide what the flaws were, then look at the Constitution. Did the Constitution form a strong central government?
Monday, October 27, 2008 at 7:12pm by bobpursley
History-Constitution
I read the constitution many times, it is hard to understand- how did the constitution address the flaws of the Articles of Convederation? thanks!
Monday, October 27, 2008 at 7:12pm by Olivia
History
Your question is not clear. "...involving the United States"?? Between specific states within the country? Between the US and other countries? What?? http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.overview.html ??
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 8:39pm by Writeacher
History
Jeopardy question: What are the three branches of government in the US, defined in the US Constitution?
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 3:14pm by Writeacher
History
What does the US Constitution specifically allow the President to do? What does the Canadian Constitution specifically allow the Prime Minister to do? ??
Sunday, April 6, 2008 at 9:40pm by Writeacher
US Gov't
What are the provisions of the 25th Amendment? http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.amendmentxxv.html It refers to who would succeed whom in case of the removal, resignation, or death of the President. Let us know if you have further questions. =)
Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at 8:55pm by lauren
Business Law
I do want to mention a slight problem with this. Our Constitution recognizes treaties as a source for law and rights. Some treaties conflict with US law based on the US Constitution. So far, the Supreme Court has not directly ruled on the supremacy of the constitution or ...
Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 8:41pm by bobpursley
us history
John Hancock and James Monroe also opposed the Constitution for a while. Those in opposition called themselves Anti-federalists. Read more about it at http://www.answers.com/topic/ratification-of-the-constitution
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 12:30am by drwls
US History your opinion??
Agree or disagree and why Article One in the US constitution leaves little room for interpretation of the powers of Congress.
Monday, October 27, 2008 at 10:58pm by Lynn
Government
Why does the Constitution all the Federal Government to levy taxes? Please don't post under multiple names. It's not necessary. http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.articlei.html#section8 Be sure to read Article I, Section 8, of the US Constitution. =)
Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at 6:56am by Jack
social studies
Because the US Constitution states he is: http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.articleii.html Read Article II, section 2. It's very clear.
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 7:09pm by Writeacher
US History
Did either president propose to do something that was against the Constitution? Did either president support the Constitution against opponents?
Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 8:50pm by Ms. Sue
history & english
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.overview.html The Constitution and especially the Bill of Rights (first ten amendments). =)
Saturday, September 15, 2007 at 9:34am by Writeacher
US HISTORY
This states the purpose of the Constitution
Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at 10:27pm by Susie
U.S.History
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.overview.html Read through the Preamble. Are all those ideas in there still fitting and being used today? Do the same with each article and amendment. Are they all still fitting and being used today? Let us know what YOU THINK!
Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 5:06pm by Writeacher
us history
why was debt and runaway inflation such a problem under the articles of confederation? The Revolutionary War was fought with paper money that had little or no intrinsic value, i.e, it could not be exchanged for coin with monetary value (gold or silver). See "Continental ...
Monday, February 26, 2007 at 10:05pm by ramon
History
This was a homework question for someone a couple of days ago! Read Article II, Section 2, of our Constitution: http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.articleii.html#section2
Sunday, January 18, 2009 at 4:51pm by Writeacher
history
Declaration of the Rights of Man: http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/rightsof.asp Bill of Rights: http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.billofrights.html Let us know what you decide. If you need help with comparison and contrast, let us know.
Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 5:45pm by Writeacher
us history
What famous founder rejected the Constitution?
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 12:30am by Diane
us history
Established by Article I of the Constitution, the Legislative Branch consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate, which together form the United States Congress. The Constitution grants Congress the sole authority to enact legislation and declare war, the right to ...
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at 7:18pm by West M.
us history
I need help trying to figure out how to even begin an essay. Write in the perspective of a Pennsylvania farmer in the 1700s. - The philosophical ideals embodied in the Declaration of Independence. - The similarities and differences of the philosophies in the Article of ...
Sunday, December 26, 2010 at 7:17pm by Elizabeth
History
How does most state constitutions differ from the US Constitution?
Friday, January 27, 2012 at 10:02pm by Jane
us history
what are the similarties and differences of philosophies in the Articals of confederation and the constitution
Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at 7:42pm by kim
US History
Can you kind of tell me what they are looking for? What the presidents contributed to the constitution?
Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 8:50pm by mw
american history
ok im doing a crossword puzzle on the constitution info...i'm doing 11th grade history and i just need 2 answers left... the 1sr is , powers of both the state and federal governments (but the third letter is s) ..2nd is and anti federalist (during the constitution time)
Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 5:02pm by gaby
Global History
The Constitution also guarantees us the freedom of assembly.
Friday, April 9, 2010 at 9:02pm by Ms. Sue
US history
did rhode island oppose of the constitution because of some trade arrangement?\ if so which?
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at 5:23pm by Gry
US history
why did the anti federalists oppose an amry during peacetime (constitution)
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at 1:30pm by Gry
civi edu.
define constitution and explain federal constitution,unitary constitution,confederal constitution
Monday, April 8, 2013 at 6:03am by gabriella
History
We'll be glad to check your answer. This site has Article 2 as it concerns choosing a president. http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.articleii.html
Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 6:40pm by Ms. Sue
US History
AND What is the name of the Principle in the Constitution that restricts the power of any one branch of the government?
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at 7:03pm by Liliana
us history
Absolutely not! The Constitution demands complete separation of church and state.
Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 10:00pm by Ms. Sue
US history
How does article II of the constitution address the flaws that existed in the Articles of Confederation?
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 8:42pm by Andrea
native history
http://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1GGGE_enUS379US379&aq=0&oq=iriquois+and+us&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=iroquois+and+us+constitution Plagiarized? Did the Iroquois have a copyright??
Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 9:44pm by Writeacher
History- The Constitution
How does the elastic clause keep the Constitution "alive"? Give two examples of checks and balances.
Sunday, November 9, 2008 at 8:28pm by Anna
US History
http://www.sparknotes.com/us-government-and-politics/american-government/the-founding-and-the-constitution/section2.rhtml
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at 7:34pm by Ms. Sue
Agree or disagree with this statement US history
Agree or disagree and why?-- just taking a poll Article One in the US constitution leaves little room for interpretation of the powers of Congress.
Monday, October 27, 2008 at 8:01pm by Lynn
history
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/articlei Read and let us know.
Thursday, December 8, 2011 at 9:00pm by Writeacher
Us constitution
what the United States may have looked like had the Anti-Federalists "won" their points in the ratification debate and the writing of the Constitution
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 8:43pm by Nina
us history
who developed the first fiscal plan?? was it hamilton and who was the author of the great compromise in constitution? was it madison
Monday, January 28, 2013 at 8:49pm by bob
us history
True or False: The constitution assigns responsibility for carrying out laws to the JUDICIAL branch.
Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 8:34pm by Jen
US History
What features of the Constitution make it flexible enough to apply to the nation's needs today? Thanks -MC
Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 1:02pm by mysterychicken
US History
What parts of the New Jersey plan would come to be reflected in the United States Constitution?
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 8:15pm by Christopher
US HISTORY
What parts of the New Jersey plan would come to be reflected in the United States Constitution?
Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 2:14am by Bryce
government
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.table.html#articleii Read Article II, section 4. Let us know what you think.
Sunday, December 28, 2008 at 9:47pm by Writeacher
american history
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.table.html
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 10:52pm by Ms. Sue
us history
The U.S. Constitution set up the government of our nation. It is still the supreme law of the land.
Sunday, April 8, 2012 at 9:03pm by Ms. Sue
AP US History
Did Thomas Jefferson change his policy after becoming president and how? (i.e. he was for strict interpretation of the constitution and etc.) Thank you :)
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at 3:03pm by Nora
US History
Rhode Island abstained from attending the Constitutional Convention because they did not believe in the the process. Then how did they feel about the Constitution?
Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 11:10pm by Sunday
History
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.table.html#articleiv Read Article IV very carefully.
Sunday, October 19, 2008 at 9:07pm by Writeacher
government
the federalist papers were written to what? win support for the constitution in new york expose the lack of civil liberties protected in the constitution urge ratification of the constitution in virginia condemn the constitution for the absence of any metioned god
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at 1:37pm by tom
5th Grade student teacher: Needs ur help....
These sites have several good ideas. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/documents/constitution/cloze/ http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/special_events/constitution_day/ http://www.proteacher.com/090037.shtml
Thursday, November 6, 2008 at 8:51pm by Ms. Sue
1 history question
The _______ _______ allows congress to make laws to meet hte changing needs of the nation. Is it Supreme Court??? ammendment process I would go with "Article 1, Section 8 of the US Constitution." After looking at the question again and my response, I'm not really...
Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at 1:18am by Anonymous
history
Read Article II Section 1: http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.articleii.html#section1
Friday, January 16, 2009 at 2:17pm by Writeacher
American History
The Constitution doesn't mention the cabinet nor political parties. These grew out of needs that weren't foreseen or, at least weren't seriously considered, by the writers of the Constitution.
Saturday, October 13, 2007 at 9:37pm by Ms. Sue
world studies
Does the goverment have the right over education? Where in the constitution is education mentioned? Education was not inclued in the US constitution. Therefore, education was left to individual states. Thats what I though....Im doing an essay and that was my main point...the ...
Sunday, April 22, 2007 at 10:54pm by Rebecca
US Government
Dicuss two influences on the development of the U.S. Constitution. Explain how two of the items you identified influenced the specific content of the Constitution.
Monday, September 24, 2012 at 2:10pm by batmo
Business Law
Be sure to read Article I Section I of the US Constitution: http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/
Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at 6:38pm by Writeacher
history
Frankly, I can think of no reasons that any slaves would care whether the Constitution was ratified. The conditions of slaves were not affected by the Constitution.
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at 6:44pm by Ms. Sue
world history
Compare the Freedom Charter with the United States Constitution. What rights and guarantees does the Charter call for that are different from those in the Constitution?
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at 10:37am by ryan
History
How exactly did the invention of the cotton gin affect the constitution? I know it increased the cotton production and slaves but i don't see how ti did anything for the constitution.
Monday, September 17, 2007 at 11:37pm by Jojo
US History
Compare and Contrast the effectiveness of Washington's and Adams' presidencies in obeying and promoting the Constitution during their administrations. Can someone help me out please?
Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 8:50pm by mw
us history
Since the Constitution has been ratified, how many states have been admitted to the union?
Friday, October 8, 2010 at 1:04pm by Andrew
ap us history
The Framers did not envision the direct election of senators by us as it is today. The Constitution had to be amended in order for that to happen. Before the early twentieth century, we elected the state legislators who in turn elected the senators. I am not quite getting what...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 11:41pm by zorro
History
How did the compromises made when writing and ratifying the Constitution encourage the development of political factions? Compare and Contrast the effectiveness of Washington’s and Adams’ presidencies in obeying and promoting the Constitution during their ...
Friday, November 30, 2012 at 12:42pm by Ashley
History Help?
How did the compromises made when writing and ratifying the Constitution encourage the development of political factions? Compare and Contrast the effectiveness of Washington's and Adams' presidencies in obeying and promoting the Constitution during their administrations.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 8:19pm by Andrea
government
the consensus of american opinion favors a. strict interpretation of the constitution b. neutral interpretation of the constitution c. no regard for the constitution d. liberal interpretation of the constitution d
Thursday, January 3, 2008 at 1:38pm by jere
government
Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. Now your question makes much more sense! It would still be best to mention the Constitution, because we don't necessarily read your posts in order and therefore we don't relate one with another. 1. http://www....
Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 6:59pm by SraJMcGin
U.S. History
The U.S. Constitution guarantees everyone a fair trial. However, the government chose to ignore the Constitution in a few cases a few years ago.
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 10:33pm by Ms. Sue
History
Check with your teacher. The usual assignment is to rewrite the Constitution to show that you understand it. But perhaps your teacher wants you to be creative and write an entirely different Constitution.
Monday, September 8, 2008 at 9:15pm by Ms. Sue
world history
what enlightenment philosopher most inspired the creators of the us constitution? What do tea, sugar, stamps, and French product all have in common?
Monday, September 19, 2011 at 9:27pm by Skylar
US History
What contributions did Adams make to help establish a stable government after the adoption of the constitution? Well, he did not want to support France in the Revolution. Can someone help me out please?
Sunday, December 28, 2008 at 6:48pm by mw
US History
We'd be glad to help you. Please post what you know about the effectiveness of both presidencies regarding the Constitution. Then, we'll add our comments and critique your answer.
Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 8:50pm by Ms. Sue
History
IMO ... no. The Articles of Confederation were an attempt at that and that whole concept didn't work. Thus we have our Constitution. http://www.google.com/search?q=articles+of+confederation&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=...
Friday, October 24, 2008 at 10:08am by Writeacher
government
In the US, it's the Constitution that sets up how the government is organized. http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at 10:04am by Writeacher
history
What were John Adams's most important accomplishments for America afer the drafting of the Constitution? He was President, but not many people favored him. Did he do beneficial things for America after the Constitution was drafted? Thank you for helping me with this.
Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 6:51pm by Nicole
US Government
Carefully read the Preamble of our Constitution: We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ...
Friday, February 24, 2012 at 10:09am by Writeacher
US History
In the constitution the power to regulate trade, make treaties with foreign goverment, and make law "necessary" to govern belongs to who?
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at 7:51pm by Anonymous
Us History
I'll get you started. 1. Freedom of religion; 1st Amendment 2. Right to bear arms; 2nd Amendment 3. Right to sue for more than $20. 7th Amendment You can find the rest of the answers in the Bill of Rights. http://topics.law.cornell.edu/constitution/billofrights
Sunday, October 10, 2010 at 7:15pm by Ms. Sue
us history
Constitutional scholars have pointed out there is an inconsistency in Justice Marshall's opinion with respect to what the constitution specifically provides. What is the inconsistency?
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 3:34pm by Tylor
writing
Basing funding on the number of students in a school is an idea that goes with "same level of funding from the government." If every school received, say, $6000 per student, that is "same level of funding." The thing is, though, that education is not ...
Monday, November 10, 2008 at 8:01am by Writeacher
U.S. Constitution
Other than "We the people" -- I don't either. The Constitution itself sets out these different responsibilities, but the Constitution comes AFTER the Preamble.
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 6:31pm by Writeacher
Us constitution
Here is one place to begin: http://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=mcafee&p=what+would+the+US+look+like+if+Anti-Federalists+won+in+the+ratification+debate+and+writing+the+Constitution Sra
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 8:43pm by SraJMcGin
US History
C. but I would add a reason. Some states would not ratify the Constitution without a clear intent to provide rights they fought for in the revolution.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at 3:50pm by Damon
Government
What does the fact that "aliens" are generally are not allowed to vote show about American beliefs? I looked all through my book but it doesnt say anything about voting rights of aliens. Can someone please help me(= There are no voting rights for those who are not ...
Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at 11:03pm by maddie
U.S. Constitution
I don't understand your question. Here's the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution. http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.preamble.html
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 6:31pm by Ms. Sue
Us Government
a) Identify two express powers of the president b) what are the express powers of the Vice Presiden? c)Identify two express powers of Congree. Please remember that YOU need to do the work and let us know what YOU think the answers are. Then someone here will be able to give ...
Thursday, August 24, 2006 at 11:04pm by Jen
US history
For the text of the Amendment, and an explanation of what it means, see http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data/constitution/amendment07/ Basically, it provides for trial by jury in civil cases, with limited ability to appeal findings of the jury to higher courts. There seem to be ...
Saturday, January 19, 2008 at 1:09am by drwls
US History
How did the federalists and the Jeffersonian republicans differ in their opinion of how the constitution should be interpreted? if a link to a page i can read is provided i'd be extremely grateful otherwise just answer is somewhat fine
Thursday, October 7, 2010 at 4:37pm by James
US History 1
just a clarification i think i may have my events mixed up, the colonies- were under the articles of confederation correct? and then the am revolution happened and then the constitution? am i correct?
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at 12:40am by Bri
US Government
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.table.html#articlei Read Article I, sections 8 and 9. Keep in mind that Congress is the legislative body -- they make laws. The judicial branch of our governments (fed, state, municipal) are the bodies by which people may (...
Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 2:06pm by Writeacher
History
The first answer must be B because this first constitution laid the groundwork for the U.S. Constitution. What problems are discussed in your assigned readings? We'll be glad to discuss them with you after you've posted your answer.
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 1:26pm by Ms. Sue
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