Indian Constitution Idea for a Constituent Assembly for drafting a constitution for India was first provided by Bal Gangadhar Tilak in 1895. The elections for the first Constituent Assembly were held in July 1946. Initially it had 389 members‚ but later the reformed Assembly had 324 members. The State of Hydrabad did not participate in elections to the Constituent Assembly. The first meeting of Constituent Assembly was held on December 9‚ 1946— its president was Dr Sacchidanand Sinha.
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Ratifying the Constitution DBQ “…thirteen powerful‚ independent‚ disunited States are in the habit off…refusing to obey our national Congress…I pray that we can act in time to prevent the bad things we fear may happen.” George Washington wrote this in a letter to John Jay (Doc 3). Even the man who is immediately thought of when talking about the start of our nation thought that without a new set of guidelines to run our country by‚ the young country would eventually break apart and the fighting
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The first constitution in our nation ’s history was the U.S. Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation was formed by the Continental Congress on November 15‚ 1777. However‚ sanction of the Articles of Confederation by all thirteen states did not occur until March 1‚ 1781. The Articles created a loose confederation of sovereign states and a weak central government‚ which resulted in most of the power residing with the state governments. The need for a stronger Federal government soon
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Senior Civics February 22‚ 2013 “We the People of the United States…” These words are the start of the preamble to one of the most important documents in United States history. The U.S. constitution serves as a foundation to the U.S. way of life. It is clear that without this document the U.S. and its history would be completely different. The purpose of this article is to summarize the constitution’s 7 articles‚ the bill of rights‚ and to also inform you the reader of which amendment I
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the Shōtoku constitution in 604 AD. This constitution attempted to destroy the clan system throughout the Yamato state by unifying the Yamato state under one religion and one leader. This constitution also attempted to create an unintelligent society‚ so that no one even thinks about challenging their sovereignty. Later‚ the Yamato state published three additional ancient texts that attempted to validate the Shōtoku constitution by providing evidence for the constitution’s
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How the Environment Affects Students’ Learning By: Jessica Robinson REED 504: Processes and Acquisition of Reading Skills Professor Curbeam-Newby Recently there has been more thought put into how vital a students’ environment is as it relates to their academic success. Both community environment and physical learning environment in schools have a great deal of influence on how the students learn‚ handle certain situations‚ perceive things‚ and overall just how their brain processes
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Principles of the Constitution & the Branches of the Federal Government Grand Canyon University: POS 301 10.30.12 Principles of the Constitution: A Chart The Effectiveness of Checks and Balances The founding fathers could see issues with giving too much power to any one part of the government. They had witnessed what ha happened in Pennsylvania when their legislature‚ uncheched by a judiciary or executive‚ ignored essential liberties which lead to the deprivation of rights to Quakers
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The Constitution has often been called a living tribute to the art of compromise. The delegates of the Constitutional Convention came from all over the country. Each individual came with the intention to keep his interests‚ as well as‚ the interests of the region they represented secure. These were educated men with considerable wealth‚ most of which were involved in politics previously. Several of the Constitutional compromises were made in the area of slavery and the terms used are racist. Slave
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ALTRIA GROUP‚ INC. (MO) 10-Q Quarterly report pursuant to sections 13 or 15(d) Filed on 07/26/2012 Filed Period 06/30/2012 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON‚ D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ý QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30‚ 2012 OR ¨ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period
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Delaware County‚ Indiana is home to 117‚074 people according to the United States census. The county is home to the eleventh largest city in the state of Indiana and the third largest university in the state. With the area having such a large footprint on the rest of the state‚ the next part to understand is how Delaware County became what it is today. The lasting impacts the community has had on millions of people throughout the last 200 years have been thanks in part to a massive expansion in population
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