The Framing of the Constitution of the United StatesYale University Press, 1913 - 281 sider |
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Side xi
... Articles of Confederation II . The Virginia Plan III . The New Jersey Plan IV . ས . Index The Constitution of the United States The Amendments to the Constitution 134 160 176 196 211 225 229 233 • 252 261 THE FRAMING OF THE CONSTITUTION ...
... Articles of Confederation II . The Virginia Plan III . The New Jersey Plan IV . ས . Index The Constitution of the United States The Amendments to the Constitution 134 160 176 196 211 225 229 233 • 252 261 THE FRAMING OF THE CONSTITUTION ...
Side 1
... articles of confederation . The individual state govern- ments were proving fairly satisfactory , but the union was not . Its inadequacy had become more and more evident as the war for independence had continued and the strain of the ...
... articles of confederation . The individual state govern- ments were proving fairly satisfactory , but the union was not . Its inadequacy had become more and more evident as the war for independence had continued and the strain of the ...
Side 2
... articles of confederation represented the first essay in united government that the newly independent states had made . When their con- gress in June , 1776 , appointed a committee to draft a declaration of independence , it appointed ...
... articles of confederation represented the first essay in united government that the newly independent states had made . When their con- gress in June , 1776 , appointed a committee to draft a declaration of independence , it appointed ...
Side 5
... confederation was here revealed , in that the articles could only be amended with the consent of all of the thirteen states . The refusal of Rhode Island was sufficient to block a measure that was approved of by the twelve others . In ...
... confederation was here revealed , in that the articles could only be amended with the consent of all of the thirteen states . The refusal of Rhode Island was sufficient to block a measure that was approved of by the twelve others . In ...
Side 7
... articles of confederation provided no remedy , and it was evident that amendments to that document , if presented in the ordinary way , were not likely to succeed . Some other method of procedure was necessary , and a promising way had ...
... articles of confederation provided no remedy , and it was evident that amendments to that document , if presented in the ordinary way , were not likely to succeed . Some other method of procedure was necessary , and a promising way had ...
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