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The only officials elected directly by the people in the original constitution were those of the?
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The only decision making body originally elected by the people was the U.S. House of Representatives. The U.S. Constitution would not call for the direct election of U.S. Senators until the passage of the 17th Amendment in 1913.
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What was the only directly elected body under the original Constitution?
House of Representatives
What must all elected officials pledge their allegiance to?
the constitution
What created the requirement that elected officials take an oath to support the Constitution?
why not
According to the original constitution what positions were elected directly by the people the president and vice president US senators Representatives to the House?
Electors
What member of The Constitution stipulated be elected directly by the people.?
The Constitution originally _____?.
According to the Constitution which part of the new government would be elected directly by the people?
The House of Representatives is elected directly by the people. In later amendments to the US Constitution, the Senate was also added to be elected directly by the people.
How do you bind elected or appointed officers of or government to support the constitution?
All elected officials and appointees are sworn to uphold and protect the Constitution Of The United States Of America.
How did the officials who ran the roman republic get their power?
The Roman officials of the republic got their power directly from the people as they were elected.The Roman officials of the republic got their power directly from the people as they were elected.The Roman officials of the republic got their power directly from the people as they were elected.The Roman officials of the republic got their power directly from the people as they were elected.The Roman officials of the republic got their power directly from the people as they were elected.The Roman officials of the republic got their power directly from the people as they were elected.The Roman officials of the republic got their power directly from the people as they were elected.The Roman officials of the republic got their power directly from the people as they were elected.The Roman officials of the republic got their power directly from the people as they were elected.
What do officials who are elected to serve in the state and national elections do?
The officials that are you elected to serve in the state and national elections have many duties. In most cases the officials make new laws. The national officials are sworn to uphold the Constitution of the United States of America.
Which of the two houses is elected?
In the US both houses of Congress are elected directly, as are all state offices. In fact, the US President and the Vice-President are the elected officials that are not directly elected.
Before 1913 the only officials elected directly by the people were the members of the senate?
false
Before 1913 the only officials elected directly by the people were the?
Members of the House of Representatives. [NovaNet]
