Alden's Citizen's Manual: A Text-book on Government, for Common SchoolsSheldon, 1868 - 134 sider |
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... choose ? They may , provided it is adapted to secure justice and the public prosperity . 11. What power does the government possess ? The power conferred upon it by the people . 12. Can the people authorize the government to act ...
... choose ? They may , provided it is adapted to secure justice and the public prosperity . 11. What power does the government possess ? The power conferred upon it by the people . 12. Can the people authorize the government to act ...
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... choose ? A governor and an assistant . 5. Who made the laws ? The people of the colony . 6. How long did this state of things continue ? Until 1639 - nineteen years . 7. What change then took place ? The settlements had become so widely ...
... choose ? A governor and an assistant . 5. Who made the laws ? The people of the colony . 6. How long did this state of things continue ? Until 1639 - nineteen years . 7. What change then took place ? The settlements had become so widely ...
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... choosing representa- tives ? 18. What other reason can be given ? 19. When and where did the first legislative assembly meet in America ? 20. In what respects were the Colonial governments similar ? 26 THE YOUNG CITIZEN'S MANUAL ,
... choosing representa- tives ? 18. What other reason can be given ? 19. When and where did the first legislative assembly meet in America ? 20. In what respects were the Colonial governments similar ? 26 THE YOUNG CITIZEN'S MANUAL ,
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... choose their Speaker and other officers , and shall have the sole power of impeachment . " - Art . I. § 2. 5. ) 33. What is impeachment ? A formal written accusation of an officer under government as guilty of some public offence or mis ...
... choose their Speaker and other officers , and shall have the sole power of impeachment . " - Art . I. § 2. 5. ) 33. What is impeachment ? A formal written accusation of an officer under government as guilty of some public offence or mis ...
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... choose one of their own number to preside ? It would interfere with the equality of the states . in the Senate . 11. What is done when the Vice - President is absent ? " The Senate shall choose their other officers , and also a ...
... choose one of their own number to preside ? It would interfere with the equality of the states . in the Senate . 11. What is done when the Vice - President is absent ? " The Senate shall choose their other officers , and also a ...
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Alden's Citizen's Manual: A Text-book on Government for Common Schools Joseph Alden Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1872 |
Alden's Citizen's Manual: A Text-book on Government, for Common Schools Joseph Alden Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1867 |
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Side 130 - Congress shall make. 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury, and such trial shall be held in the State where the said crimes shall have been committed; but when not committed within any State the trial shall be at such place or places as the Congress may by law have directed.
Side 127 - No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation; grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal; coin Money; emit Bills of Credit; make any Thing but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts ; pass any Bill of Attainder, ex post facto Law, or Law impairing the Obligation of Contracts, or grant any Title of Nobility. (2) No State shall, without the Consent of the Congress, lay any Imposts or Duties on Imports or Exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection...
Side 132 - All debts contracted, and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the confederation. 2. -This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be...
Side 126 - To exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of government of the United States...
Side 129 - United States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law; but the Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
Side 128 - The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation, which shall neither be encreased nor diminished during the period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that period any other emolument from the United States, or any of them. Before he enter on the execution of his office he shall take the following oath or affirmation...
Side 63 - No state shall, without the consent of congress, lay any duty on tonnage, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
Side 133 - DONE in Convention by the Unanimous Consent of the States present the Seventeenth Day of September in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eighty seven, and of the Independance of the United States of America the Twelfth IN WITNESS whereof We have hereunto subscribed our Names, GEO: WASHINGTON— Presidt and deputy from Virginia NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Side 128 - The Congress may determine the Time of chusing the Electors, and the Day on which they shall give their Votes; which Day shall be the same throughout the United States.