they wanted the document to be able to evolve as the country changed and grew
to amend the articles of the constitution
The Constitution was influenced by the Articles of Confederation. When the framers wrote the Constitution, they had only intended to amend the Articles, but a whole new document emerged.
Amend the constitution APEX
The first set of U.S. laws were called The Articles of Confederation. The framers were going to amend it, but instead wrote the Constitution.
The Supreme Court does not have the power to amend the Constitution. Only the process of constitutional amendment outlined in Article V of the Constitution can be used to amend the Constitution. The Court's role is to interpret the Constitution and its amendments, not to amend them.
To amend something is to change it. The framers of the Constitution realized that situations will not always stay the same. That's why they created the amendment system so that it could be changed as necessary.
Amend the Constitution
no i didn't
The Constitution was originally intended to amend the Articles of Confederation and the framers decided to replace it. It would be considered illegal because the Articles required all of the states to ratify amendments and the Constitution only required nine of 13.
Amend the constitution APEX
article V of the constitution
In comparison to the United States Constitution, how difficult is it to amend State constitutions