Alden's Citizen's Manual: A Text-book on Government, for Common SchoolsSheldon, 1867 - 135 páginas |
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... tion with American Institutions , " -a work designed for Col. leges and High Schools , have received abundant assurances , from various parts of the country , that the general introduction of the study of the science of government into ...
... tion with American Institutions , " -a work designed for Col. leges and High Schools , have received abundant assurances , from various parts of the country , that the general introduction of the study of the science of government into ...
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... The Constitution . 14. Who make the laws ? The legislature . 15. What is the legislature ? A body of men chosen by the people to make laws . 16. What is the difference between the Constitu tion and В THE YOUNG CITIZEN'S MANUAL ,
... The Constitution . 14. Who make the laws ? The legislature . 15. What is the legislature ? A body of men chosen by the people to make laws . 16. What is the difference between the Constitu tion and В THE YOUNG CITIZEN'S MANUAL ,
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... tion and the laws made by the legislature ? The Constitution is the higher law , to which ali the laws enacted by the legislature must be con- formed . 17. Is there any higher law than the Constitution ? The Constitution is the highest ...
... tion and the laws made by the legislature ? The Constitution is the higher law , to which ali the laws enacted by the legislature must be con- formed . 17. Is there any higher law than the Constitution ? The Constitution is the highest ...
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... the 11th of June , 1776 , the same day on which they appointed a committee to prepare the Declara tion of Independence . 2. What were the Articles thus prepared by Con gress 18 THE YOUNG CITIZEN'S MANUAL , THE CONFEDERATION.
... the 11th of June , 1776 , the same day on which they appointed a committee to prepare the Declara tion of Independence . 2. What were the Articles thus prepared by Con gress 18 THE YOUNG CITIZEN'S MANUAL , THE CONFEDERATION.
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... tion of independence . 6. Were the states separate , independent states up to that time ? They were ; but Congress had by general consent assumed the powers of a government for the United States . 7. What has that government been called ...
... tion of independence . 6. Were the states separate , independent states up to that time ? They were ; but Congress had by general consent assumed the powers of a government for the United States . 7. What has that government been called ...
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Alden's Citizen's Manual: A Text-book on Government for Common Schools Joseph Alden Visualização integral - 1872 |
Alden's Citizen's Manual: A Text-book on Government, for Common Schools Joseph Alden Visualização integral - 1868 |
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Página 121 - Trust or Profit under the United States: but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law.
Página 127 - Supreme Court, and all other Officers of the 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.
Página 125 - Congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection laws ; and the net produce of all duties and imposts, laid by any State on imports or exports, shall be for the...
Página 126 - Members from two thirds of the 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.
Página 121 - The times, places, and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time, by law, make or alter such, regulations, except as to the places of choosing Senators.
Página 120 - Rhode Island and Providence Plantations one, Connecticut five, New York six, New Jersey four, Pennsylvania eight, Delaware one, Maryland six, Virginia ten, North Carolina five, South Carolina five, and Georgia three.
Página 126 - Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President; neither shall any Person be eligible to that Office who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty five Years, and been fourteen Years a Resident within the United States.
Página 134 - Section 1. Neither slavery nor Involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. Sec. 2. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Página 127 - States; he may require the opinion, in writing, of the principal officer in each of the executive departments, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices; and he shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment.
Página 59 - A State shall not coin money, nor make anything but gold and silver coin a legal tender in payment of debts.