What aspect of the constitution offer a way for Americans to shape up their government when conditions change
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Article V of the Constitution allows for amendments to the
Constitution as a means to change it. Currently a total of 27
amendments have been approved, with the last one being in 1992
limiting congressional pay raises.
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What does it mean to have the right to freedom of speech as stated in the First Amendment
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Citizens have the freedom to express themselves if they are not
causing harm to other people.
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What was the purpose of the federalist papers-
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It is the collection of 85 articles and the essays written by
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting
ratification of United States Constitution.
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Why did authors of the Constitution intentionally make the addition of amendments dependent on the support of a majority of the American public
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To give the people control over their own government.
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At the Constitutional Convention who did the delegates agree should elect the president
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an electoral college
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What aspect of the constitution offer a way for Americans to shape up their government when conditions change
Article V of the Constitution allows for amendments to the
Constitution as a means to change it. Currently a total of 27
amendments have been approved, with the last one being in 1992
limiting congressional pay raises.
What does it mean to have the right to freedom of speech as stated in the First Amendment
Citizens have the freedom to express themselves if they are not
causing harm to other people.
What was the purpose of the federalist papers-
It is the collection of 85 articles and the essays written by
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting
ratification of United States Constitution.
Why did authors of the Constitution intentionally make the addition of amendments dependent on the support of a majority of the American public
To give the people control over their own government.
At the Constitutional Convention who did the delegates agree should elect the president