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What race did you have to be to vote on the constitution with the founding fathers?
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How many times did the founding fathers vote on the constitution?
60
What bias did the Founding Fathers demonstrate in their procedure for electing senators?
The Constitution created by our Founding Fathers called for the senators to be elected by state legislators not by popular vote. Thus bias against direct vote/ popular vote for senators.
Which best describes the purpose of the Electoral College in the US?
"The Electoral College is a process, not a place. The founding fathers established it in the Constitution as a compromise between election of the President by a vote in Congress and election of the President by a popular vote of qualified citizens."
Why did the founding fathers want an electroal college to elect the president?
They did not trust the general public to vote wisely.
What would the founding fathers like or dislike about our freedom and equality in today's society?
My opinion: They would be thrilled with universal suffrage (every adult can vote regardless of race or gender). They would be horrified with everything else.
What did the Founding Fathers overlook that should have been included in the Constitution?
They should have abolished slavery and given all Americans, men, women, former slaves the right to vote. They should never have created the Electoral College. All Presidents should have been elected by popular vote.
What is citizen participation?
Citizen participation is the same as voting in the United States for representatives and Presidents. Under federalism the founding fathers created the Constitution which grants the American Citizen the right to vote and cannot be denied based on race, color, sex, or previous servitude.
Who was the first race to vote?
In America, the first race eligible to vote where Caucasians that were citizens (they had to be landowning and be over seventeen). However, Amendments to the Constitution have changed that over time.
Why do you think the Constitution sets limits on the presidents power to make war?
The founding fathers did not want to vest too much power in any one branch of government. The power to declare war is one best left to a majority vote in the legislature.
Why do you think the constitution sets limits on the president power to make war?
The founding fathers did not want to vest too much power in any one branch of government. The power to declare war is one best left to a majority vote in the legislature.
What amendment gives citizens the right to vote no matter their race or color?
The15th amendment of the United State's Constitution allowed men of any race to vote. The 19th amendment then allowed women to vote.
What gives the right to vote no matter their race or color?
The 15th Amendmentthe fifteenth amendmentThe15th amendment of the United State's Constitution allowed men of any race to vote. The 19th amendment then allowed everyone to vote.
