Important Articles of the Indian Constitution: Indian constitution is the largest constitution in the world it contains originally 395 Articles‚ 22 parts‚ and 8 schedule. And presently it has 448 articles‚ 22 parts‚ and 12 schedules. Ø Part 1- Art. 1 to art. 4: • Art.1- Name and territory of the union. • Art.2 - Admission and Establishment of the new state. • Art.3- Formation of new states and alteration of areas‚ boundaries‚ and name of existing states. Ø Part 2- Art. 5 to art. 11: •
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Does the U.S constitution work? (45) The U.S constitution was Americas founding document as it set up there key principles of freedom and democracy. When the founding fathers drew up the constitution their intention was that it would last the course of the U.S history. Many people firmly hold the view that U.S constitution does still work very well today as it restrains the power of government‚ it is highly adaptable for changing time and allowing power and rights to the states while still allowing
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U.S. Constitution: The First of Its Kind I still remember being in an eighth grade U.S. History class back in my junior high years. One distinct memory of that course‚ perhaps the most memorable of all the projects we had‚ came in the first month of the school year‚ in the curriculum’s first unit: the founding of the United States as its own nation. As the textbook timeline approached 1787 we prepared ourselves for a daunting task: memorize and recite the Preamble of the U.S. Constitution. We as
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Before we knew it as the United States Constitution‚ we all knew it as the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation was just too weak as in: each state had one vote in Congress‚ there was no executive branch to enforce laws passed by Congress‚ there was no national court system‚ and etc… Before it could be ratified there was great concern between the delegates that were present at the convention. The main concern they had was the type of legislature. The representatives of larger
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Confederation had very little power and most power was held by the individual states. Eventually‚ the weakness of the national government under the Articles led to their replacement with the current US Constitution. This goes to show the difference between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution. There were many problems under the Articles and much was left out that it caused problems. The government under the Articles of Confederation had a Unicameral Legislature‚ they needed a unanimous vote
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government‚ but their first attempt at such a government‚ the Articles of Confederation‚ was a failure. What they wanted as the nation of the United States of America would remain hazy until the founding fathers sat down and wrote the Constitution. The Constitution reflects the emerging sense of the American identity to the greatest original extent: acting as the catalyst of the American identity. Before this identity‚ there were just 13 states with independent legislation-- all uneasy about the
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The Constitution guards against the tyranny‚ in many different ways. It begins in 1787 when our founding fathers gathered in Philadelphia to discuss a problem‚ that problem was that The Articles of Confederation was not working. They then had a long debate and decided to make a new piece of document‚ that document is now called The Constitution. It helped a new term of Federalism‚ Separation of powers‚ Checks and Balances‚ and helping to balance power between the small and larger states. The first
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Mallory Pineda AE 1 The Articles of Confederation and United States Constitution are two documents that shaped the U.S. government into what it is today. The Articles of Confederation (AOC) was the first Constitution of the United States. Americans soon realized that this document had to be substantially modified because the U.S. needed a stronger government. The AOC was thought of as an ineffective national government document‚ although there were some strong points. The AOC was ratified in 1781
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constitutional amendments. The legislature also gives the people of the state a chance to enact‚ amend‚ or repeal laws through referendum and initiative (Erickson. 2010). Many people consider Nevada’s state legislature the most important branch in the constitution. Not only does it enact laws‚ but it also creates the state’s budget while establishing departments‚ boards‚ commissions‚ and bureaus‚ and outlines the extent of their powers and responsibilities. The emphasis on it being the most important is
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The Articles of Confederation and the Constitution each had their own impacts on the United States economy. It can be shown that the drafting of the Constitution reversed the control of economic authority between the national government and the states‚ specifically regarding the laying and levying of taxes. The stipulations of taxation are clarified in the Articles and the Constitution through Article VIII and Article I‚ Section 8‚ respectively. Both statements provide for an easy analysis of taxation
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