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What is the major difference in the Constitution of the confederacy?
- A major difference in the Constitution of the confederacy was that it allowed slavery in the new territories.
What are similarities between the New York constitution and the US Constitution?
The Constitution of the State of New York establishes New York's government structure. It enumerates the rights of its citizens. The United States Constitution enumerates the rights of the citizens of the United States. It also sets the limits on what the government can and cannot do.
Why was Jefferson Davis the first and only president of the confederacy?
Because the Confederacy was a new entity, and its Constitution appointed the President for a 6-year term. The war - and the Confederacy - ended after only 4 years.
Why was James Monroe an Anti Federalist?
he believed that the new constitution was not benefiting individual citizens
Why did NC have to write a new constitution in 1868?
Because it was the one of the first states to depart from the Union, along with ten others, which became a new "country" called the Confederacy. So this "country" needed its own constitution.
What was the importance of the New York state constitution?
It creates the covenant between the citizens and the State Government.
Do new citizens have to pledge their allegiance to defending the Constitution?
Yes, new citizens in the United States are required to pledge an Oath of Allegiance during the naturalization ceremony. This oath includes a commitment to support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States against all enemies. By taking this oath, new citizens affirm their loyalty to the country and its governing principles.
What amendment guaranteed a citizen equal protection under the law?
The Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution, which declared all persons who were either born or naturalized in the United States, equal protection under the law. The principle reason for the Equal Protection Clause was to guarantee that the newly freed slaves were entitled to the same protections under the law as white citizens.
Why do you think the writers of the constitution made it difficult to amend?
That the new Nationand the citizens in it were free and independent.
Did the union or confederacy impose greater military and economic burdens on its citizens?
The Confederacy did b/c they called for a draft for the army and placed high taxes and tariffs on stuff to raise money for the new government and to help fight the war.
What position did the federalists take on the constitution?
Federalists wanted the constitution. They supported Federalism (if you couldn't already tell from their label). Antifederalists opposed the Federalist views. They believed that the constitution took to much power from the states and thought it did not guarantee people's rights.
What did the Anti-Federalists want the Constitution to provide?
A promise to protect individual rights. Apex :D have a nice day~
