HISTORY OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS The Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles had their origins in the Indian independence movement‚ which strove to achieve the values of liberty and social welfare as the goals of an independent Indian state.[1] The development of constitutional rights in India was inspired by historical documents such as England’s Bill of Rights‚ the United States Bill of Rights and France’s Declaration of the Rights of Man.[2] The demand for civil liberties formed an important
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II PROJECT (REPEAT) Fundamental Duties – Relevance and Applicability Submitted By: Ajay Singh Rathore ID - 210039 The constitution of India‚ in its Part IV-A provides Fundamental Duties. The Fundamental Duties were inserted in Article 51A of our Constitution in 1976 by 42nd Amendment Act. In the original Constitution in 1950‚ there was no reference of these duties. Fundamental Duties are the modernization of the constitution. Fundamental duties have been incorporated
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Voting Essay Can you imagine walking into the scheduled spot chosen in your riding for voting‚ to find a group of young teenagers just hanging around talking and laughing amongst themselves? Wouldn’t you be thinking‚ what do those kids know about voting? Look at them just mingling about with each other! This election could determine my lifestyle in the future! For this reason and others‚ I believe the voting age should be left at 18‚ if not raised a year or two. Is it not true that
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The Importance of Voting & Close Election Facts Summary: The author’s opinions about why voting in elections is important with some examples of the most-famous examples of close elections in U.S. history. Why is it important to participate in the democratic process by voting? That’s an interesting question with several different ways in which to answer it. Voting is the foremost way to exhibit good citizenship and civil responsibility. First‚ voting in free elections is a right that should
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freedoms. With freedom comes high responsibility‚ one being voting. Voting is not just about deciding the president‚ senate‚ or governor‚ it is about choosing a person you believe will best represent your state‚ county‚ country and ultimately yourself the best. In voting for a governmental representative‚ you need to realize the fundamentals of the government and how those might affect your voting. In knowing what the government fundamentals are‚ this prepares you for when you are old enough and wise
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The Importance of Voting With the Long Lines‚ the stressful waiting‚ and the constant question of asking yourself “why am I here?” on going in your head makes the waiting to vote the most exciting thing ever. But wait aside of that‚ think for a second. This year there were people going to vote even when hurricane sandy hit parts of their neighborhood‚ destroyed their houses or flooded several ways for them to get to their voting station‚ but they still voted. They’re is people who went to
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Voting helps shape your community! I voted yesterday to have my tax dollars help support the local science museum here. Earlier this year‚ I participated in a petition campaign to put our local government’s spending to a vote. They were passing a indebt to my grandchildren to pay for this year’s renovations of the government office buildings downtown without giving us a say in it. We got enough signatures to allow for a vote and We The People of my little city voted it down. To make changes
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Introduction Voting in America is difficult. There are many obstacles the potential voter has to run through in order to have their voice heard‚ and even‚ their candidate of choice may not win. They have to struggle with paperwork to get registered to vote‚ which also registers them for the eligible list of candidates for the jury pool‚ a task nobody wants anything to do with. Then after the hard paperwork and jury duty comes Election Day. The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November‚ which
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that "no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States". Throughout America’s history‚ there were changes to the Constitution when amendments were added to redetermine the limits of voting rights. Each change was made to increase certain rights and decrease inequality‚ whether it was about race‚ color‚ gender‚ and age. Therefore‚ after the civil
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Voting vs. Not Voting Everyday individuals complain about how society is getting worse and blame everybody else for America’s downfall. Most of the things that people complain about are issues that can be easily solved because they can gain control over the situation‚ yet they sit back and do nothing to help. However the issue with this is that people are not obligated to vote‚ therefore they cannot do something they do not want to do. It attacks their rights’ but they also have the right to vote
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