0
What else can I help you with?
States refused to adopt the Constitution because?
It did not contain a bill of rights.
How many states would have to adopt a new constitution?
At least nine states.
What ideas in the constitution did the framers adopt from England?
They Borrowed the English Bill of Rights
Which of these were the first men to adopt a Constitution?
which of these were the first men to adopt a constitution
What is the first colony to adopt own constitution?
The first colony to adopt its own constitution was: New Hampshire.
What was happening to convince people to adopt the first amendment?
Nothing but History. Some states refused to accept the US Constitution unless it included a "Federal level" bill of rights - so congress got together and wrote out the rights most frequently abused by government (under whatever pretense).
What rights do gay people have regarding adoption?
It depends on the state/country. As of 2014, in the US. single gay people may adopt in all states except Utah. Couples may adopt in about 25 states. In Canada, gay people have exactly the same rights as straight people for everything.
Why other countries will not adopt the US Constitution?
No other country will ever, nor should ever, adopt the US Constitution.
What was the last state to adopt a constitution?
rhode island was the last state to adopt it
Which right did members of the Constitutional Convention adopt from the English Bill of Rights?
The Freedom from cruel and unusual punishment provision in the US Constitution was originally found in the English Bill of Rights.
What is the religion of Connecticut?
No governmental entity in the United States has a religious attribute. It is against the Constitution of the United States and if a government were to adopt an official religion it would become an illegal government.
Why did Texas adopt its current constitution that limits the power of state government?
The Texas Constitution limited the power of state government because people were worried that a powerful government would abuse that power and interfere with the rights of the people. The state's constitution has 17 articles.
