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Did the new Constitution provide for an entirely new government?
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Why was writing the state constitution an important step for New Yorkers?
On 20 April 1777, the Convention of Representatives adopted the New York Constitution. The Constitution granted New York State autonomy from Britain, and provided for the institution of a New York government.
What idea was outlined in the Virginia Plan in making the constitution?
It proposed scrapping the Articles of Confederation entirely and creating a new central government. A two-house legislature that would choose the president and supreme court justices
How do you get rid of the constitution?
The US constitution contains a method by which it can be amended. There is no limit to the amount of amendment that can be done, provided that the necessary votes are obtained both in Congress and in the state legislatures, so if you amend every part of the constitution, you will then have an entirely new constitution and thereby have gotten rid of the old one. If that process is too laborious, you could also convene a new constitutional convention, write a new constitution, and present it to the states for their approval.
Which document preceded the Constitution as the framework for the nation's new government?
which document preceded the constitution as the frameworkfor the nations new government
What delayed the inauguration of the new government under U.S. constitution?
What delayed the inauguration of the new government under the U.S. Constitution?
What did the delegates do at the Constitution Convention?
Replace the Articles of Confederation with an entirely new document(apex)
Why was James Madison called the father of the Constitution?
Same thing he was one of the people to sign the constitution he already had a plan for the new government
What created a new form of government for the US?
Constitution
What are similarities between the New York constitution and the US Constitution?
The Constitution of the State of New York establishes New York's government structure. It enumerates the rights of its citizens. The United States Constitution enumerates the rights of the citizens of the United States. It also sets the limits on what the government can and cannot do.
Why did Georgia have to write a new state constitution?
They Believed In a stronger national government and this was one of the main things in the new constitution
When representatives met in Philadelphia in May of 1787 they were to revise what document?
It was NOT the Declaration of Independence they met to revise, but the Articles of Confederation. They were supposed to modify the Confederation; instead they came up with an entirely new government, described in the Constitution.
