The Framing of the Constitution of the United StatesBeard Books, 2000 - 281 sider An account of the Federal Convention presenting an analysis of the conditions, the convictions, and the men who framed the Constitution of the United States. |
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... adopted . The difficulty of establishing a union may be inferred from the fact that the plan submitted by the committee was the subject of intermittent discussion in congress for over a year and when the amended plan was referred to the ...
... adopted . The difficulty of establishing a union may be inferred from the fact that the plan submitted by the committee was the subject of intermittent discussion in congress for over a year and when the amended plan was referred to the ...
Side 11
... adopted a resolution in favor of a con- vention , and embodied the suggestions of the Annapolis report as to time and place . Before the time fixed for the meeting of the Philadelphia convention , or shortly after that date , all of the ...
... adopted a resolution in favor of a con- vention , and embodied the suggestions of the Annapolis report as to time and place . Before the time fixed for the meeting of the Philadelphia convention , or shortly after that date , all of the ...
Side 12
... adopted by the state . The federal convention was thus summoned to meet in Philadelphia on the second Monday of May , 1787. It was authorized by congress , and it was shared in by twelve of the thirteen states comprising the ...
... adopted by the state . The federal convention was thus summoned to meet in Philadelphia on the second Monday of May , 1787. It was authorized by congress , and it was shared in by twelve of the thirteen states comprising the ...
Side 20
... adopted country well as a member of congress , a signer of the Declaration of Independence , and as the financier of the Revolution . Much was expected of him in the convention because of the financial situation and the definite ideas ...
... adopted country well as a member of congress , a signer of the Declaration of Independence , and as the financier of the Revolution . Much was expected of him in the convention because of the financial situation and the definite ideas ...
Side 37
... adopted , recognizing the necessity of enlarg- ing the powers of congress , and declaring the unselfishness of the state and its willingness to make every concession to the safety and happi- ness of the whole . Four deputies were accord ...
... adopted , recognizing the necessity of enlarg- ing the powers of congress , and declaring the unselfishness of the state and its willingness to make every concession to the safety and happi- ness of the whole . Four deputies were accord ...
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The Organization of the Convention | 54 |
The Virginia Plan | 68 |
The New Jersey Plan | 84 |
The Great Compromise | 91 |
After the Compromise | 113 |
The Election of the President | 160 |
Finishing the Work | 176 |
The Completed Constitution | 196 |
The Articles of Confederation | 211 |
The Virginia Plan | 225 |
The New Jersey Plan | 229 |
The Constitution of the United States | 233 |
The Amendments to the Constitution | 252 |
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Side 219 - Regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the States ; provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Side 24 - In determining questions in the United States, in Congress assembled, each State shall have one vote. Freedom of speech and debate in Congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any court, or place out of Congress, and the members of Congress shall be protected in...
Side 219 - States, whose jurisdictions, as they may respect such lands, and the States which passed such grants, are adjusted, the said grants or either of them being at the same time claimed to have originated antecedent to such settlement of jurisdiction, shall, on the petition of either party to the Congress of the United States...
Side 213 - Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings, of the courts and magistrates of every other State.
Side 213 - If any person guilty of, or charged with, treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor, in any State, shall flee from justice, and be found in any of the United States, he shall, upon demand of the governor or executive power of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, and removed to the State having jurisdiction of his offence.
Side 213 - No state shall be represented in congress by less than two nor by more than seven members; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States, for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.