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Did people disagree with the US Constitution?
Most people who saw this new institution forming were against it. In a land where communities were self sufficient there was no need for a constitution of this kind.
When did Arkansas change its Constitution allowing black people to vote?
when did arkansas let black people vote
Who changed the us constitution?
The Constitution can only be changed when an amendment passed by congress is ratified by 2/3 of all the states in the union. For a state to ratify the change their legislature must pass the change in their state chamber. So the people who change the constitution are the folks you vote for every two to four years.
How is the US Constitution a document subject to change and interpretation?
so people could kill everyone of the confederation
What is the process for amending the Virginia Constitution?
The process for amending the Virginia Constitution involves two main steps: proposal and ratification. An amendment can be proposed either by a two-thirds majority vote in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly or by a constitutional convention called by the General Assembly. Once proposed, the amendment must then be ratified by a majority of voters in a statewide referendum. This ensures that any changes to the constitution reflect the will of the people.
Is the majority vote of the people sufficient enough to change the constitution?
No. The people have no direct way to change the US constitution.
How is people power involved in the 1967 referendum?
A referendum occurs when the Government puts forward a motion to the Australian public regarding possible changes to the Constitution. Essentially, to change the constitution, a double majority result is needed to invoke such a change. This means that majority of people in the majority of states must approve of the change. Essentially people power is involved in this due to the majority of people saying that they wanted the change. Their legal and constitutional right to vote gave them the opportunity to do this.
What are the 2 things that needed for a referendum to CHANGE the Australian constitution?
A double majority in both the people and the states.
What is term of the change that have been made to the constitution?
When people seek to change the constitution, they refer to it as amending the constitution
Did people disagree with the US Constitution?
Most people who saw this new institution forming were against it. In a land where communities were self sufficient there was no need for a constitution of this kind.
The right to change the Constitution is retained by?
The states/people retain the right to change the Constitution.
How can the Australian constitution be changed?
through referendum......If you want to change the wording of the constitution. The meaning of the words in the constitution can take on new meaning or definitions through interpretation by the executive and judicial arms of the government.Through sucessful referendum as stated in section 128.Simply put, a bill must pass through parliament calling for the referendum, then it goes to a vote of the people and requires a double majority, australia as a whole must vote in favour of it and a majority of states must also vote in favour of it to pass.The constitution of Australia can be changed in a referendum; Australians traditionally throw out politician's requests in referendums, as they don't trust them (They have their number so to speak). However they did change the Australian constitution to give indigenous Australians full citizens rights.Through successful referendum as outlined in section 128 of the Australian Constitution.But basically the Parliament must pass a bill calling for the referendum, then it goes to a vote of the people where it requires a double majority to pass.A majority of the people must vote in favor of the change, and also a majority (currently 4 of 6) states must vote in favor. Territorians count in the overall majority. The double majority was designed to protect the smaller states...The approval of the people of Australia is necessary for any change to the Constitution, just as the approval of the people of Australia was a step in the process of creating the Constitution in the first place. The Constitution itself sets out the way in which it can be changed. A proposal to alter the Constitution starts as a bill in either House of the Parliament and can be introduced by any Member or Senator. A constitution alteration bill goes through the same stages and follows the same procedures in each House as any other bill with the important exception that its third reading must be passed by an 'absolute majority'. An absolute majority means that it must be agreed to by more than half of the total number of Members of the House-other bills need only the agreement of the majority of Members voting at the time The approval of the people of Australia is necessary for any change to the Constitution, just as the approval of the people of Australia was a step in the process of creating the Constitution in the first place. The Constitution itself sets out the way in which it can be changed. A proposal to alter the Constitution starts as a bill in either House of the Parliament and can be introduced by any Member or Senator.Through a successful referendum as defined in section 128 of the constitution. Simply put a bill must pass through parliament asking for the referendum, then it requires a double majority, Australia must vote in favor of it as a whole, and a majority of states must vote in favor as well.
How the constitution can be chang?
through referendum......If you want to change the wording of the constitution. The meaning of the words in the constitution can take on new meaning or definitions through interpretation by the executive and judicial arms of the government.Through sucessful referendum as stated in section 128.Simply put, a bill must pass through parliament calling for the referendum, then it goes to a vote of the people and requires a double majority, Australia as a whole must vote in favour of it and a majority of states must also vote in favour of it to pass.The constitution of Australia can be changed in a referendum; Australians traditionally throw out politician's requests in referendums, as they don't trust them (They have their number so to speak). However they did change the Australian constitution to give indigenous Australians full citizens rights.Through successful referendum as outlined in section 128 of the Australian Constitution.But basically the Parliament must pass a bill calling for the referendum, then it goes to a vote of the people where it requires a double majority to pass.A majority of the people must vote in favor of the change, and also a majority (currently 4 of 6) states must vote in favor. Territorians count in the overall majority. The double majority was designed to protect the smaller states...The approval of the people of Australia is necessary for any change to the Constitution, just as the approval of the people of Australia was a step in the process of creating the Constitution in the first place. The Constitution itself sets out the way in which it can be changed. A proposal to alter the Constitution starts as a bill in either House of the Parliament and can be introduced by any Member or Senator. A constitution alteration bill goes through the same stages and follows the same procedures in each House as any other bill with the important exception that its third reading must be passed by an 'absolute majority'. An absolute majority means that it must be agreed to by more than half of the total number of Members of the House-other bills need only the agreement of the majority of Members voting at the time The approval of the people of Australia is necessary for any change to the Constitution, just as the approval of the people of Australia was a step in the process of creating the Constitution in the first place. The Constitution itself sets out the way in which it can be changed. A proposal to alter the Constitution starts as a bill in either House of the Parliament and can be introduced by any Member or Senator.Through a successful referendum as defined in section 128 of the constitution. Simply put a bill must pass through parliament asking for the referendum, then it requires a double majority, Australia must vote in favor of it as a whole, and a majority of states must vote in favor as well.
Is all law fair for everyone?
An IMPOSSIBLE goal. The fact that the law is just and fair to the MAJORITY of people is sufficient.
Did congress change the fourth amendment?
NOT possible, Congress can not "change," the Constitution! Only the "People." can vote to AMEND the Constitution.
Why does the constitution require an extraordinary majority for the ratification of the amendments to the constitution?
Answer 1Because the framers of the Constitution wanted to make it difficult to change the Constitution in order to be certain that a strong majority was in favor of the change, and therefore discourage "frivolous" changes.Answer 2I think the answer to this question is to draft a Declaration of Independence.
What is change a vote of Constitution of Ireland?
A "referendum" is held in Ireland when a proposed change to the constitution is being put to the Irish people.
