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Were the abolitonist in favor of outlawing slavery?
Yes, abolitionists were in favor of outlawing slavery. They believed that slavery was immoral and inhumane, and worked towards passing laws and amendments that would end the practice of owning humans as property.
In the 1800s laws were most likely to favor members of which religion?
No laws were written for any religion in the United States. This is a secular democracy and in the constitution it states that there is a freedom of religion. This includes making any laws that would favor a particular religion and one reason people came to the United States. If you are talking about Ireland that would be a different matter.
Which is an extra constitutional body?
An agency or department not specifically provided for by the Constitution, but one that nevertheless exists and has been held to be Constitutional. The USDA or CIA are two examples. Pretty much all the other alphabet soup agencies - besides defense - are examples as well.
Which of these do a runaway slave need?
A runaway slave would need protection, a safe hiding place, and access to food and water to survive and evade capture. They would also benefit from support and guidance from individuals or organizations that oppose slavery and are willing to help them escape to freedom.
Which issue reguarding slavery was resolved at the convention?
The issue of the Three-Fifths Compromise was resolved at the Constitutional Convention, which determined how slaves would be counted for the purpose of taxation and representation in Congress. The compromise stated that each slave would be counted as three-fifths of a person for these purposes.
Should you oppose same-sex marriage?
No It depends on your particular moral and ethical values.
Would you oppose a constitutional amendment for same-sex marriage?
No. I would not oppose an amendment to the United States Constitution guaranteeing Americans the right to marry someone of their own sex. I would, however, oppose an amendment that would ban same-sex marriage.
What is the opposite of oppose?
The opposite of oppose would be to support, to cooperate, or to agree.
Would john Locke most oppose republic dictatorship representative democracy or constitutional monarchy?
republic
Do you favor or oppose an amendment to the US Constitution that would ban same-sex marriage in all states?
I would oppose such an amendment as a violation of states' rights as well as the civil rights of Americans.
When was the constitutional amendments ratified?
it was ratified in 1992, the last state to ratify would be Ohio, Ohio would wait 85 years to ratify it.
Why did many oppose the new constitution?
Many of the members of the Constitutional Convention were concerned that a strong central government would overpower the states, and would have too much power over the people. That, by the way. was the origin of the Bill of Rights. Read carefully- those 10 Amendments pretty much spell out what the US Government is NOT allowed to do.
Which two constitutional amendments were not approved?
James Madison proposed 12 amendments to the Constitution, 10 of which were approved. The ones that weren't would have established Congressional representation and prohibited Congress from raising its own salaries.
What are examples of constitutional laws?
I believe that would include the amendments and whatever is written in the Constitution. Like how we have the freedom of speech because it's in the Constitution.
How many amendments was originally in the Bill of Rights?
The original draft of the Bill of Rights had 17 Amendments, 10 of which would eventually be ratified. The Bill of Rights was ratified on December 15, 1791.
What is a ratifying convention?
A method formed to help ratify (approve) constitutional amendments.
Who proposed amendments to the constitution that would outlaw the abolition of slavery?
The two men who proposed amendments to the constitution that would outlaw abolition were representative Thomas Corwin and Senator John Crittenden. Thomas Corwin was from Ohio and John Crittenden was from Kentucky.
