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... sent governors to most of the colonies to carry out the laws of Great Britain . They collected the King's taxes on goods that the colonists brought in from other countries . The colonists were free in many ways . For more than a hundred ...
... sent governors to most of the colonies to carry out the laws of Great Britain . They collected the King's taxes on goods that the colonists brought in from other countries . The colonists were free in many ways . For more than a hundred ...
Halaman 19
... sent representatives to the meeting . The representatives sent a petition to King George III asking him to respect the rights of the colonists . But the King and the Parlia- ment refused . A second Continental Congress was then held in ...
... sent representatives to the meeting . The representatives sent a petition to King George III asking him to respect the rights of the colonists . But the King and the Parlia- ment refused . A second Continental Congress was then held in ...
Halaman 21
... sent help to the colonies . It was hard for Great Britain to carry on wars both in Europe and in America . The British soldiers in America were tired of fighting . Great Britain decided to end the war . The British surrendered at ...
... sent help to the colonies . It was hard for Great Britain to carry on wars both in Europe and in America . The British soldiers in America were tired of fighting . Great Britain decided to end the war . The British surrendered at ...
Halaman 22
... sent back 3. The lawmaking body in Great Britain is called The colonists had no the that body . The King of Great Britain sent Britain . in to the colonies to carry out the laws of Great 4. The group of representatives who came together ...
... sent back 3. The lawmaking body in Great Britain is called The colonists had no the that body . The King of Great Britain sent Britain . in to the colonies to carry out the laws of Great 4. The group of representatives who came together ...
Halaman 24
... sent to the States . They were asked to accept it . Many of the States did not favor the plan . Some said that the Central Government would not be strong enough . Other States feared that they would lose the right to gov- ern their own ...
... sent to the States . They were asked to accept it . Many of the States did not favor the plan . Some said that the Central Government would not be strong enough . Other States feared that they would lose the right to gov- ern their own ...
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Halaman 190 - To establish post offices and post roads; To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries; To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court; To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and...
Halaman 204 - Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.
Halaman 198 - The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the Territory or other property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any particular State. SECTION 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of Government, and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on application of the legislature, or of the executive...
Halaman 210 - President is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, the Vice President shall immediately assume the powers and duties of the office as Acting President. Thereafter, when the President transmits to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives his written declaration that no inability exists, he shall resume the powers and duties of his office...
Halaman 197 - No person held to service or labour in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labour, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due. Section 3. New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State ; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more...
Halaman 189 - All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives ; but the Senate may propose or concur with Amendments as on other Bills.
Halaman 207 - January, of the years in which such terms would have ended if this article had not been ratified; and the terms of their successors shall then begin.
Halaman 198 - Provided that no amendment which may be made prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any manner affect the first and fourth clauses in the ninth section of the first article ; and that no state, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate. ARTICLE VI. 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.
Halaman 194 - ... States, and a Majority of all the States shall be necessary to a Choice. In every Case, after the Choice of the President, the Person having the greatest Number of Votes of the Electors shall be the Vice President. But if there should remain two or more who have equal Votes, the Senate shall chuse from them by Ballot the Vice President...
Halaman 12 - I hereby declare, on oath, that I absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, of whom or which I have heretofore been a subject or citizen...