Our Constitution and Government: Lessons on the Constitution and Government of the United States for Use in the Public Schools by Candidates for CitizenshipU.S. Government Printing Office, 1941 - 400 pagini |
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Pagina 13
... BECOME NATURALIZED ? There are nearly 2,000 Federal and State courts to which the laws passed by the Congress have given the power to naturalize aliens . At any time after lawfully entering the Our Constitution and Government 13.
... BECOME NATURALIZED ? There are nearly 2,000 Federal and State courts to which the laws passed by the Congress have given the power to naturalize aliens . At any time after lawfully entering the Our Constitution and Government 13.
Pagina 74
... passed through a dangerous time under weak Articles of Confed- eration . We learned that some of the leaders of the States saw the need for a stronger central government . We learned how 55 leaders were sent to Philadelphia to ...
... passed through a dangerous time under weak Articles of Confed- eration . We learned that some of the leaders of the States saw the need for a stronger central government . We learned how 55 leaders were sent to Philadelphia to ...
Pagina 79
... ( passed on ) to them by the people , who can in- crease or decrease the power of the Government if they want to . The Constitution gives to the central government of the Nation the authority to make laws on almost all sub- jects which ...
... ( passed on ) to them by the people , who can in- crease or decrease the power of the Government if they want to . The Constitution gives to the central government of the Nation the authority to make laws on almost all sub- jects which ...
Pagina 81
... passed . It describes the duties of the President and the powers of the Supreme Court and other Federal courts . While it does not contain rules for the organization of the State governments - because 13 of them were already doing their ...
... passed . It describes the duties of the President and the powers of the Supreme Court and other Federal courts . While it does not contain rules for the organization of the State governments - because 13 of them were already doing their ...
Pagina 86
... passed around to people . common defense - acts for protecting all the people of a country . compact - an official agreement . complicated - with several parts so woven together as to be hard to understand . concurrent powers - powers ...
... passed around to people . common defense - acts for protecting all the people of a country . compact - an official agreement . complicated - with several parts so woven together as to be hard to understand . concurrent powers - powers ...
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Pagina 360 - 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.
Pagina 362 - SECTION 2. The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. SECTION 3. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.
Pagina 353 - 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...
Pagina 353 - 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...
Pagina 363 - 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.
Pagina 74 - Let our conceptions be enlarged to the circle of our duties. Let us extend our ideas over the whole of the vast field in which we are called to act. Let our object be, our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country.
Pagina 344 - The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day.
Pagina 339 - He has constrained our fellow Citizens taken Captive on the high Seas to bear Arms against their Country, to become the executioners of their friends and Brethren, or to fall themselves by their Hands.
Pagina 15 - THAT I WILL SUPPORT AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AGAINST ALL ENEMIES, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC: THAT I WILL BEAR TRUE FAITH AND ALLEGIANCE TO THE SAME...
Pagina 350 - ... 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...