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Who were some of the men ''in our government'' responsible for writing the constitution?
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Was the principles of the declaration of Independence used in the writing of the US constitution?
Some what they were both establish on freedom but one was a list of grievences and the other was the government
What system of government established by the constitution which gave some power to the people and some to the government?
federal system
Why is some kind of supremacy clause needed in a federal system?
So the government won't do anything that will go against the constitution. There is no higher power above the constitution.
While writing the constitution the framers faced many conflicts and comprises?
It is true that the framers had quite a few conflicts and made some compromises while writing the Constitution. One of the major compromises resulted in the Bill of Rights.
What is the constitutaion?
In the US and some other countries, the Constitution is a document outlining the structure of government. In countries such as the UK, the constitution is not a single document but rather a set of precedents outlining principles of government.
What is constitutaion?
In the US and some other countries, the Constitution is a document outlining the structure of government. In countries such as the UK, the constitution is not a single document but rather a set of precedents outlining principles of government.
Was there a constitution before the constitution?
AnswerNo... the whole reason for the constitution was to create order where there was none.AnswerThe Articles of Confederation preceded the Constitution, but contained some flaws that would have lead to problems running the government.
What in the constitution are the power of federal government?
The different branches of government are given different powers by the Constitution. Powers to tax, declare war, grant pardons, negotiate treaties, interpret the laws, and raise armies are some of the powers granted by the Constitution.
Does the US Constitution Allow the Congress to Intentionally Operate the Government in a Deficit?
There is nothing in the US Constitution that prevents Congress from operating the government in a deficit. Some advocate for a balanced budget amendment to change this.
How does philosophy of governments impact public policy?
The philosophy of a government greatly impacts public policy. For example, in the United States, if the government values the U.S. Constitution and the people they represent, they will make laws accordingly, and those laws will benefit the people and the nation, and also follow the Constitution. On the other hand, if the government has the philosophy that the Constitution is nothing more than an outdated piece of paper with some writing on it, and that other considerations are more important than the people they are supposed to represent, laws they make and how laws are carried out will reflect that.
Were the delegates to the 1787 Philadelphia Convention changing the articles or writing a new plan of government?
They were gathered to fix the Articles of Confederation but ended up writing the US Constitution. It is true and should be mentioned that some who were gathered there did not intend to put a Band-Aid on the old document but to put it behind them as a lost cause and to find a new beginning point with a stronger central government in the drivers seat.
Why do you need a written constitution?
There are innumerable benefits for a nation to have a written constitution. Here are some of the major ones: The constitution will define what powers the government has. The constitution will define all the rights of its citizens. The constitution will explain how to make changes to itself.
