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They wanted to be sure that the large and small states would receive equal representation.
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What are the two competing visions of the founding fathers?
The founding fathers believed in liberty for all, yet many "owned" slaves.
What two principles did the founding fathers develop in the formation of the new nation?
The establishment of a more perfect union was one of them.
What role did Abraham Baldwin and William Few play at the Constitution Convection of 1787?
They were both delegates. Two of the founding fathers of the USA.
Which Founding Father of the US wrote the Bill of Rights?
James Madison wrote the Bill of Rights. He authored twelve amendments, however, only ten were agreed upon. The term for the delegates involved with creating the US Constitution are normally called the Framers, however, many of them were also involved in the war for independence, so with that in mind, the two sets of people can be called founding fathers as well as framers.
Which process did the Founding Fathers implement to allow changes to be the US Constitution?
The Founding Fathers established a process for amending the U.S. Constitution in Article V. This process allows amendments to be proposed either by a two-thirds majority in both houses of Congress or by a national convention called by two-thirds of state legislatures. Once proposed, an amendment must be ratified by three-fourths of the state legislatures or by conventions in three-fourths of the states. This framework ensures that changes to the Constitution require broad consensus, reflecting both federal and state interests.
What are the two competing visions of the founding fathers?
The founding fathers believed in liberty for all, yet many "owned" slaves.
What are the two pats of Congress?
The two paRts of Congress are the Senate and the House of Representatives. This is because the founding fathers wanted to be fair to both big and small states. Every state has two senators, but an amount of representatives proportional to their population.
Who were the founding fathers of Australia?
Sir Henry Parkes and Sir Edmund Barton are two examples of figures who are considered to be Founding Fathers of Australia. Another example is Arthur Phillip.
Why did the Founding Fathers divide the Congress into two chambers?
They wanted to make sure that people were being represented fairly and equally. That is why the membership of the US Senate is made of up two Senators from each state regardless of population/size and the US House of Representatives is made up of 435 members from different districts within a state based on the states population.
How much credit is really due to the Founding Fathers for producing the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution?
All of it. The definition of the term "Founding Fathers" is those men who helped write those two documents. Michael Montagne
Why did the founding the congress into two chambers?
They wanted large and small states to be assured representation
What would you tell the founding fathers?
Have you ever heard of the term" founding fathers "you may have wondered just who these men were and what they did to earn this tittle. Not everyone agrees on who should be given this tittle. But generally speaking, are founding fathers were the statesmen who worked to secure our independence from Great Britain in seventeen seventy six. Our founding fathers founded our nation and designed our democratic form of government that still exists today; over two hundred years later the founding father wrote two very important documents from are history. The first was the declaration of independence and the constitution of the United States of America
What were the two main sources of influence on the political thinking of the Founding Fathers?
Enlightenment philosophy and the English political tradition
What percentage of the American founding fathers were slaveholders?
Below is a reference to the slaveholder status of 21 of the most prominent signatories of the Declaration of Independence. A full two thirds of these individuals were slaveholders. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1269536/The-Founding-Fathers-and-Slavery
What two principles did the founding fathers develop in the formation of the new nation?
The establishment of a more perfect union was one of them.
What role did Abraham Baldwin and William Few play at the Constitution Convection of 1787?
They were both delegates. Two of the founding fathers of the USA.
What is the group of people who share similar ideas about government?
Well, here's two groups of people, our founding fathers and today's conservatives.
