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African American leaders at the local level?
helped write new state constitutions
How were African American politicians serving in state governments able to make a lasting difference?
They helped write new state constitutions after the civil war
How were African American politicians serving in state governments able to make lasting difference.?
They helped write new state constitutions after the civil war
How were African-American politicians serving state government able to make a lasting difference?
They helped write new state constitutions after the civil war.
What states nickname is constitutions state?
New york
Who wrote the new State constitutions?
Either the State legislatures or a constitutional conventions
The movement to separate church and state during the writing of the new state constitutions was most successful in?
The movement to separate church and state during the writing of the new state constitutions was most successful in Virginia. Virginia was the 10th U.S. state.
How did new state constitutions in the Revolutionary era dealt with the issue of religious liberty?
Which one of the following is true of how the new state constitutions in the Revolutionary era dealt with the issue of religious liberty?
What groups controlled the drafting of new state constitutions in the south in 1867 and what were two important provisions in these constitutions?
The groups that controlled the drafting of new state constitutions in the south in 1867 were the Republicans and two important provisions in these constitutions were that public schools were set up and the vote was gave to all adult males.
What statements best explains why activists try to have policy decisions inserted into the state constitutions?
Once policies are written into state constitutions, they become harder to change, requiring a new constitutional amendment.
Why did the state constitutions limit the power of the early state governors?
In writing state constitutions, Americans were well aware of the problems that had led to the Revolution. Colonists had been unhappy with governors appointed by the British Crown. Thus, the new constitutions minimized the powers of state governors.
What ideals of the American Revolution were included in the new state constitutions?
The new state constitutions adopted during and after the American Revolution emphasized ideals such as popular sovereignty, individual rights, and the separation of powers. They established frameworks for representative government, ensuring that authority derived from the consent of the governed. Additionally, many constitutions included bills of rights, safeguarding personal freedoms and liberties against government infringement. These principles reflected the revolutionary commitment to democracy and the protection of citizens' rights.
