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Ratification Clause
The Ratification of the Conventions of nine ... and the commencement of proceedings under the new Constitution on March 4, 1789. North Carolina rejected the Constitution and did not reverse ...
Trump is the kinglike president many feared when arguing over the US Constitution in 1789 – and his address to Congress showed it
When the Constitution was written, many people – from those who drafted the document to those who read it – believed that endowing the president with such powers was dangerous. Ratified after a lot of ...
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Bill of Rights
On December 15, 1791, the Bill of Rights was ratified by Virginia, allowing the passage of the first ten amendments to the Constitution ... Congress in September of 1789, only ten were ratified.
Enough states have ratified the ERA. Does that mean it's part of the Constitution?
First introduced in 1923, the Equal Rights Amendment has met the requirements for ratification. But its constitutionality is ...
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Trump is the kinglike president many feared when arguing over the US Constitution in 1789 – and his address to Congress showed it
Ratified after a lot of huffing and puffing, on May 29, 1790, by rather nervous citizens, the text of the Constitution had stirred many controversies. It wasn’t just the oftentimes vague ...