Why is the Constitution important to the people of the US
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The Constitution of the United States of America is the supreme law of the United States. It is the foundation and source of the legal authority underlying the existence of the United States of America and the Federal Government of the United States. It provides the framework for the organization of the United States Government and for the relationship of the Federal government to the States, to citizens, and to all people within the United States.
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What was the purpose of the 27th amendment
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It means that the salaries of congress will not change until the next term in office.
The Twenty-seventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution reads:
No law, varying the compensation for the services of Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.
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Was the Freedmen bureau successful
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Was the freedmen bureau successful?
a. Yes in many cases but not 100 percent.
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Which Constitutional amendment extended to the states the restriction that a state cannot deny an individual his constitutional rights
Who was the Stuart king forced to sign the Petition of Right by Parliament
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Charles Stewart
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What was the event that sparked the civil war
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The Confederate attack on Ft Sumter
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Which section of the constitution defines the power and role of congress
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Article one
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What is the definition of graduated income tax
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The higher your income, the higher percentage you pay.
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Who is prime minister in Nottingham city
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No one is, there is no prime minister of Nottingham forest, but
the prime minister of England is the prime minister of
Nottingham
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What took place when the Republican Party first began to dominate American politics
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The beginning of the third party system occurred when the
Republican Party first began to dominate American politics.
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Why is the Constitution important to the people of the US
The Constitution of the United States of America is the supreme law of the United States. It is the foundation and source of the legal authority underlying the existence of the United States of America and the Federal Government of the United States. It provides the framework for the organization of the United States Government and for the relationship of the Federal government to the States, to citizens, and to all people within the United States.
What was the purpose of the 27th amendment
It means that the salaries of congress will not change until the next term in office.
The Twenty-seventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution reads:
No law, varying the compensation for the services of Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.
Was the Freedmen bureau successful
Was the freedmen bureau successful?
a. Yes in many cases but not 100 percent.
Which Constitutional amendment extended to the states the restriction that a state cannot deny an individual his constitutional rights