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Those seeking to restrain the powers of the national government look to what part of the Constitution?
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the Tenth Amendment
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What statement is true about the US Constitution?
The US Constitution was constructed in a manner which displayed the Framers suspicions about politicians seeking an increasing level of power. Monarchies and mixed monarchies as in Great Britain, the Framers wished to avoid. By creating the so-called balance of powers in a three part central government would make it more difficult for an oligarchy to gain power. The fact is, and a fact based based on a true vision of the world, was that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. The Framers believed that individuals had a built in lust for power. The Federal government they created made it difficult to create radical changes. There would be "no Napoleon's of any Caesar's from their plan.
Does the Illinois constitution have a preamble?
Yes. Constitution of the State of IllinoisAdopted at special election on December 15, 1970PREAMBLEWe, the People of the State of Illinois - grateful toAlmighty God for the civil, political and religious libertywhich He has permitted us to enjoy and seeking His blessingupon our endeavors - in order to provide for the health,safety and welfare of the people; maintain a representativeand orderly government; eliminate poverty and inequality;assure legal, social and economic justice; provideopportunity for the fullest development of the individual;insure domestic tranquility; provide for the common defense;and secure the blessings of freedom and liberty to ourselvesand our posterity - do ordain and establish this Constitutionfor the State of Illinois.(Source: Illinois Constitution.)
When was Seeking Justice created?
Seeking Justice was created on 2011-09-02.
State government responsibilities?
The state government has many responsibilities to its people. Some of these include giving security, seeking investors, providing quality services, and initiating development projects.
In what colonies did colonist had considerable responsibility for their own government?
Colonists had considerable responsibility for their own government in colonies that were further away from major established colonies, like Jamestown. Colonists who went out on their own seeking to establish towns, like the Quakers had their own governments.
Why is national isolation out of vogue?
National Isolation is out of vogue because globalism is not only happening naturally, political leaders in many countries are seeking a One World Government and are discouraging national sovereignty.
How does the Constitution reflect the idea that man is either cooperative or self-seeking?
Man is both cooperative and self seeking
What is national identity?
National Identity - a nation is a group of people who share cultural, ethnic origin and language, often possessing or seeking its own independent government, search things like the Dutch and British in the 18th century!
A territory seeking statehood is first directed to prepare a state Constitution?
act of admission
What were the viet cong seeking?
They wanted to replace the Southern government with a communist one.
What reasons do asylum seekers have for seeking asylum?
Those seeking asylum are doing so because they are afraid that the government in their native country may hurt them. This is very common when someone reveals inside information about the government that is considered classified.
What does Martin Luther King aim for in his speeches?
He was seeking racial equality and fair protection under the Constitution for all people.
Government action seeking to curb ideas before they are expressed is called?
Prior Restraint
What right allows citizens to go to the government seeking some kind of change?
freedom to assemble and petition.
How can a country respond to a trade embargo?
By seeking other trading partners it could pursue a policy of national self-sufficiency
How do you sell ideas?
seeking foreign and national investors who are individuals and not corporations who are interested in paying me if my ideas make them a financial profit
What were the effects of Shays's Rebellion?
state governments refused to provide relief to stuggling farmers
