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What two questions did the original constitution not clearly answer that were decided by the civil war?
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The Constitution did not clearly answer whether slavery was legal or whether African-Americans could be citizens. These questions were answered in 1865, right after the Civil War, in the 13th and 14th Amendments, respectively.
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What Questions about interpreting the constitution are decided by which branch of government?
The judicial branch.
What government action took place in response to Shays' Rebelion?
they decided to do the constitution
What was decided at constitutional convention?
A new constitution with a strong executive branch was needed.
If you have decided California merits four senators How can this be accomplished?
Only by amendment of the Constitution of the United States
Why do you think the authors of the Constitution decided to make amending the Constitution a slow and difficult process?
So that random and potentially faulty amendments could not be just stuck there..
What Questions about interpreting the constitution are decided by which branch of government?
The judicial branch.
How was the Constitution ratified?
== == The Framers of the Constitution and 9 of the 13 colonies decided to put the Bill of Rights in the United States Constitution.
Who decided how states ratify amendments?
The system for ratifying Amendments is detailed within the Constitution therefore, by extension, the original creators of the Constitution decide the system by which states ratify Amendments. You can find many examples of these "Founding Fathers" online.
Why was ratification of the Constitution not automatic?
The delegates to the constitutional convention, which included all of the original colonies except for Rhode Island, decided that the Constitution would become effective after 9 of the 13 states ratified it. However, it would only be effective in states that ratified it.
How was the electoral process for the president decided on at the Constitution Convention?
you
Under the constitution who decided which people can vote?
the states
State that ratified constitution?
Pennsylvania is one of the many states that decided to ratify the American Constitution.
What it means to be against the constitution?
If a law is decided to be against the Constitution, the Supreme Court will declare it unconstitutional.
What decided the original number of representatives?
65
Who chooses the executive in a presidential system?
Electors elect the president after the election. The original founders of the constitution felt that the average person wasn't able to make an educated decision in elections so congress decided who was president.
What government action took place in response to Shays' Rebelion?
they decided to do the constitution
What did the government do in response to shay's rebellion?
they decided to do the constitution
