Article One of the United States Constitution

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    Washington was Commander-in-Chief of the continental army. Washington was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Later on, he was part of the 1787 convention that started the United Sates Constitution. This convention took place after the Annapolis Convention took place in September 1786. At this convention, delegates from five different states called for this Constitutional Convention. Washington contributed on to leading states to independence and happiness. Now, he appears as an…

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    provisions in Article III of the Constitution. Thus, the power of the Supreme Court was reconsidered and decided the congressional legislation was unconstitutional had been set. This decision obviously was regarded as one of the most important independent decision of the Supreme Court.…

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    The Whiskey Rebellion

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    The great nation of the United States of America has been shaped by rebellions and revolutions since it was first colonized in the late 17th century. It is the brave men and women who speak up for liberty that keep the American spirit and constitutional freedom alive. Although it was rebellion and a revolution that broke America free from its mother country, they are the principles she was founded upon that spark rebellion and revolution against herself. One such principle is that the…

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    The article of Confederation was a good extent form of government to officially established the union of the thirteen states. Also to gain and spread power through all states and raise army's, be able to create fair laws and print money. The reason why is because when the colonists split from England they required a plan for government. So, they decided to create the Articles of Confederation, which is a constitution that gave little power to the federal government and a large amount to the…

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    In the United States of America, you have millions of people from all walks of life who accompany residences, and travel through our country. Hundreds of thousands of refugees try to get pass U.S borders to get into this nation, but fail to do so due to the executive branches enforcement on laws which prevent it. However, if you were to take a brief moment and look back at the early stages of the making of states into states, you would see that we began as colonists from other countries…

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    Edith Salcedo Professor Zitko Political Science 120 July 27, 2016 Separation of government by the framers To this day, the United States continues to use the government structure established by The Framers of the Constitution. Their main intention was towards equally distributing all powers of government, so that one branch wouldn’t hold too much power on its own. Also, with checks and balances, the government limits the power that each branch holds. Checks and balances also allow Congress…

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    doctrine of incorporation states that the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment applies to the protections of the Bill of Rights to the states. Explaining that incorporation can be selective, and includes those rights deemed as fundamental, such as those protected by the First Amendment. Rights & Protections for the Accused The United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights assures important protections for individuals accused of crimes in the United States. Therefore, when an…

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    The United States Congress established a federal Bank of the United States through a legislative act. The federal Bank had created a branch for operation in the state of Maryland. According to Maryland laws, any bank within Maryland without a state charter will be imposed a tax by the Maryland state government, and the branch of the Bank of the United States is one of the non-chartered banks. McCullough, a cashier for the Second Bank of the United States, was operating in Maryland and issued…

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    “The success of a constitution is dependent on its ability to evolve.” Discuss. A constitution is a set of rules, which establish the duties, powers and functions of the various institution of government, which used by the government and the citizen of a country. Largely determine the success of the Constitution will remain strong state while keeping development to meet the needs of the country 's ability as a capacity for social change. The success of a Constitution may dependent on its…

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    The Louisiana Purchase

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    after they decided not to analyze the constitution too in-depth. This is the very reason that so many Americans were split on this issue. Despite the controversy, one thing is certain, the Louisiana Purchase has opened our eyes and helped us gain a better knowledge on how our constitution works. It has also changed how we view the way our nation acquires land. A man that goes by the name of “Phocion” stated, “It is notorious that the people of the United States are at this time…

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