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What is meant by the phrase pursuant to the fifth Article of the original Constitution?
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What does the phrase 'in accordance with' mean?
In accordance with is equivalent to pursuant to, which is the phrase favored by lawyers. It means in conformity with or conforming with or in agreement with.
Which phrase does not come from the Preamble to the Constitution?
Which phrase does not come from the Preamble to the Constitution?
The phrase life liberty and the pursuit of happiness originated in the Constitution?
The Constitution does not contain the phrase. It originated from the Declaration of Independence-- written well before the U.S. Constitution, but not included in the Constitution.
Was Slavery permitted under the original constitution?
Yes. The Articles of Confederation do not mention slavery in any way. This absence does not mean slavery was forbidden; rather, since there was no express ban of slavery under the Articles, slavery was indeed permitted in the U.S. under these statutes. Similarly the original Constitution does not mention slavery. Rather, in Article I, section 2, clause c, slaves are indicated in the phrase "and excluding Indians not taxed, three-fifths of all other persons." while in Article I, section 9, clause a, Congress is forbidden to an the slave trade until 1808 at the earliest. Similarly article IV, section 2, clause c, established the first fugitive slave ordinance under the new Constitution.
This phrase explains the authority the president has over the military?
The phrase "commander in chief" is a title which explains the supreme role that a president plays in the military. They have a special command and control over what goes on in the military.
What was used instead of the word slave in the Constitution?
In Article I, Section 9, Clause 1 used the phrase "The migration and importation of such persons as any of the states now existing shall think proper to admit," to refer to the practice of slavery. So in one sense, it is argued that the Constitution has never mentioned the issue of slavery, per se, but everyone knew that that phrase meant "slavery" when the Constitution was adopted.
How do you use feature article in a sentence?
Your question is a sentence and contains the phrase "feature article." (The above is another example of using the phrase in a sentence.)
In the phrase life liberty and pursuant of happiness what was the original wording?
It was originally said as: "Life, liberty, and property" by John Locke, who was a philosopher at the time. Jefferson liked this idea, and instead of directly copying it, he changed it to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. Hope that helps :).
What does the phrase necessary and proper mean?
The phrase "necessary and proper" refers to the power granted to Congress in Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution to make laws that are essential and appropriate for carrying out its enumerated powers. This has been interpreted broadly by the Supreme Court to give Congress flexibility in legislating to address issues not explicitly outlined in the Constitution.
Do you need an article in the phrase old England?
No.
Does the word taxes appear in the Constitution?
Yes it does.In Article I, Section 2, Clause 3 the opening sentence begins with this phrase:"Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several states which may be included within this Union. . ."Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 begins with this phrase:"The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes. . ."
The opening phrase of the Constitution We the people means that the Constitution gets its authority from?
the collective will and consent of the citizens. It establishes that the power of the government is derived from and granted by the people it governs.
