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46 Chapter 2Chapter 2 || The Constitution and the FoundingThe Constitution and the Founding taking a principled stand. Even afte ...

47 WHAT DO THE FACTS SAY? The Three-Fifths Compromise is often described as the “original sin” of the Constitution, but less rec ...

48 Chapter 2Chapter 2 || The Constitution and the FoundingThe Constitution and the Founding southern states’ support of the Cons ...

Ratification 49 guarantees of civil liberties. In short, they feared that the national government would become tyrannical. This ...

50 Chapter 2Chapter 2 || The Constitution and the FoundingThe Constitution and the Founding The Federalists’ Strategies The Fede ...

The Constitution: a framework for government 51 This political cartoon from 1788 depicts the erection of the “eleventh pillar of ...

The Constitution stipulates that if one branch tries to assert too much power, the other branches have certain key powers that a ...

The Constitution stipulates that if one branch tries to assert too much power, the other branches have certain key powers that a ...

54 Chapter 2Chapter 2 || The Constitution and the FoundingThe Constitution and the Founding declare war, “raise and support armi ...

The Constitution: a framework for government 55 shared powers. These are areas where no branch has exclusive control. For exampl ...

56 Chapter 2Chapter 2 || The Constitution and the FoundingThe Constitution and the Founding of 1812. The other “declarations” re ...

The Constitution: a framework for government 57 Congress to remove the president, vice president, or other “officers of the Unit ...

58 Chapter 2Chapter 2 || The Constitution and the FoundingThe Constitution and the Founding specific countries that are viewed a ...

Is the Constitution a “living” document? 59 Is the Constitution a “Living” Document? Polls suggest that many Americans are unfam ...

60 TAKE A S TA N D Chapter 2 | The Constitution and the Founding A Living Constitution? Should the Constitution be viewed as a f ...

Is the Constitution a “living” document? 61 a definition of executive power. The wording also had the desirable consequence of m ...

62 Chapter 2Chapter 2 || The Constitution and the FoundingThe Constitution and the Founding amendment. I knew that age well; I b ...

Is the Constitution a “living” document? 63 Multiple Interpreters The final way that the Constitution maintains its relevance is ...

64 Chapter 2Chapter 2 || The Constitution and the FoundingThe Constitution and the Founding that faced the 1st Congress, and mem ...

Unpacking the Confiict 65 Subsequently, after procedural changes were made, the Court once again upheld the practice. However, t ...