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    Legislative branch makes laws for the nation. The legislative branch also can override the presidential veto. When the president does not want to approve a law, they can veto it, but the legislative branch (Congress) can overrule it by a 2/3 vote of both houses. In the US, it includes the two houses of Congress (Senate and House of Representatives) and its related agencies. In most nations of the world, its legislative branch puts forth bills it votes on to be laws. The proposed legislation is…

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    There are different types of tyranny according to James Madison. There is one form in which a supreme ruler takes all the power for his or her herself. There is also the type of tyranny where several generals or religious leaders seize control. Even when the majority denies rights to certain people is considered tyranny. The tyranny we usually refer to means a government with an absolute ruler such as a king, or a dictator.…

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    Term Limits In Office

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    congressional terms limits were unconstitutional. In order to establish terms limits, the States would have to amend the constitution. Why then create term limits? Term limits are need in order to rejuvenate potential bills and political ideology of congress. Term limits would result in the…

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    If the Supreme Court didn't have the power to overturn unconstitutional federal laws, then who would? Without the supreme court, the other two branches will be overpowering. The United States can’t have a workable system of the government without the judicial branch. The Judicial branch act as a tiebreaker for the legislative branch and executive branch. And those three are the reason to prevent the government from overpower. Without them, it will lead to chaos, and nobody makes a decision. The…

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    interpreted they both had some very good reasons there party was correct. The Democratic-Republicans believed in interpreting the constitution exactly. This means that the Congress or the President should follow the constitution word for word. While the Federalist party held the ideas of general meaning. That said, the Congress or the President has the right to interpret the constitution based on significance. Over all this means that if the constitution doesn’t say it can’t do something then…

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    Through the analysis of different factors describing why the Senate is not representative and how that effects the entirety of the nation, this leads to the discussion of Senate reform and representative alternatives to improve the red chamber. A representative alternative that has been previously proposed was that of a Triple E Senate. A Triple E Senate would be comprised of elected senators versus the unrepresentative appointment of individuals by the Prime Minister (Makarenko, 2006). An…

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    Lyndon B. Johnson once said this quote, “The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands.” This quote really described what the presidency was like to the men who have occupied the position. The first part of this quote explained how the presidency has made those who have occupied it step up to tasks that they never thought they would have to handle. Tasks much bigger than themselves. The second…

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    They believed that the Constitution would prevent a monarchy and/or a tyranny. Column 2, box 5 of the “Positions of the Constitution” paper states that “The Powers of the national government are separated and balanced…The Constitution gives the Congress and the Supreme Court ways to check the use of power by the executive branch.” This shows that the citizens did not need to fear a monarchy because checks and balances would prevent it. All of the branches would be equal and have ways to…

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    Texas Constitution 1970

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    The Texas Constitution: A look at the amendment process and constitutional reform in the 1970’s Texas only has one method for Constitutional change, unlike the U.S. Constitution which has two methods. Article Seventeen, Section 1 of the Texas Constitution of 1876 outlines the process for Constitutional Amendments. Proposed amendments require a two-thirds vote by all members of the House and Senate during a regular or special session of the legislature in order to move forward for ratification…

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    Marshall Public Schools US v. Miller(1939) Garrett Case Honors US Government Mr. Brennan March 11, 2017 The second Amendment is one of the most controversial topics today, rules, regulations, bans, where does it end? Where is the line draw between weapons for hunting or personal protection and excessive weapons used or owned by everyday people. What our the regulations for weapons that everyday people own an operate, and why do we have these, well this is…

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