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Powers exclusively held by congress?
The powers that are exclusively held by congress include ability to change taxes, impeach the president and declare war. These powers are expressed by the constitution.
The original Constitution did not contain a Bill of Rights it did protect the individual right to?
Yes. The original constitution starts with the assumption that *ALL* power is held by the people, and *NO* power is held by the government. It then sets up a structure for government, and grants specific powers to the government. Any power NOT granted to the government is held by the people, or by the states. The Bill of Rights was added as an additional guarantee so that people who believed that government would take more power than it was granted would vote to ratify the constitution. Rights are always held by people. A government can infringe on those rights, can restrict them, but cannot take them away. Therefore it is technically wrong to say that, for example, the 1st Amendment GRANTS a right. It does not. That right was always there. The 1st Amendment GUARANTEES a right. The same for all of the amendments in the Bill of Rights that specificall
Which branch of government held the most power under the state constitutions?
executive
A colony where the king granted land to a noblemen who held extensive powers?
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What was the first us bank for?
to hold the money that the government collected in taxesto help the government carry out its powers to tax, borrow money in the public interest, and regulate interstate and foreign commerceto issue representative money in the form of bank notes, which were backed by gold and silverto ensure that state-chartered banks held sufficient gold and silver to exchange for bank notes should the demand arise.
