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Who can appraise a copy of the Constitution of the US?
An historical document specialist would be required to appraise a copy of the US Constitution. A good specialist could tell you how old the copy is and if it was made by hand or on a printing press.
If congress passes a new law that conflicts with the constitution are you required to follow the new law or the US Constitution?
Sometimes Congress passes laws that are in conflict with the Constitution. Should this happen, the Supreme Court will place a ruling on the law making it void. This is because the US constitution is the supreme law of the country, and no law is allowed to go against it.
What was needed in order for the Constitutional to be ratified?
The drafters of the Constitution knew that all the states would not ratify the Constitution and give up their rights to control the Federal government created under the Articles of Confederation. Therefore, they made it to where it only required the ratification of 9 of the original 13 states.
Why were some leaders unhappy with the constitution?
Well, about the time the constitution was first drafted, religion was a major part of society. Especially the Christian religion. Some leaders felt the constitution didn't incorporate enough or any of the principles of the Christian religion. In fact, the constitution clearly mentions the required separation of church and state. Another reason would be, some thought the constitution gave to much power to the states. It was feared that the states would not rely on the central government, and become independent.
Article 7 of the constitution describes how the constitution would be?
Ratified
