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What were the two opposing sides during the US Civil Wars?
the two sides during the US civil war were the union (North) and the confederacy (south)
Why did Americans insist on adding the Bill of Rights in the Constitution?
Two years after the constitution went into effect, ten amendments were added to the document. it was felt that the constitution did not list the rights that should protect all Americans. The constitution assumed that because the powers of the government were specific and limited, a statement of rights was not needed, but as the states began to ratify the constitution in 1787 and 1788, they insisted that a Bill of Right be added.
How can changes be made to the Constitution?
First of all, a two thirds majority of each house of Congress must propose the amendment. Then, a three fourths majority of the states must ratify the amendment.
How many of the 13 states needed to approve the Constitution before the new government of the US could come into existence?
You didn't even phrase that as a question, it was a statement with a question mark at the end of it. Did you mean "Did all thirteen COLONIES have to approve the Constitution?" The answer is no, and some did not in time anyway.
What fraction of winning votes are necessary to both propose and ratify an amendment to the US constitution?
A proposal to amend the US Constitution requires a two thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. After the proposed amendment is approved by the legislature, it goes to the states . It needs the approval of three fourths of the states, or 38 out of 50, to make the new amendment the law of the land.
Why did the federalist and anti federalist disagree?
There were two sides to the Great Debate: the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists. The Federalists wanted to ratify the Constitution, the Anti-Federalists did not.
Why did the federalist and the anti Federalist disagree?
There were two sides to the Great Debate: the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists. The Federalists wanted to ratify the Constitution, the Anti-Federalists did not.
Which parallelogram has two pairs of parallel sides and no right angles?
A rhombus has two opposing acute angles (less than 90º) and two opposing obtuse (greater than 90º) angles, with the opposing sides being parallel and the sides being of equal length. A parallelogram can have the two acute angles and two obtuse angles, but have sides of different lengths. That is: two opposing sides shorter than the other two opposing sides. All angles total 360º
Which two states would'nt ratify the constitution until after it became a law?
Rhode Island and North Carolin were the two states that did not ratify the Constitution until after it became law.
What prompted the final two states to ratify the constitution?
The writing of the Bill of Rights.
What are the two opposing sides in the battle of Rwanda?
The Hutu's and the Tutsi's
How many states were required to ratify the the US Constitution?
Two-thirds of the states needed to ratify the US Constitution for it to become law. This meant 9 states were needed. However, all 13 of the original states did ratify the Constitution with Rhode Island being the last one in 1790.
What fraction of the states had to ratify the US Constitution?
Two-thirds (66.6%) of the 13 states were needed to ratify the Constitution. That meant 9 states but all 13 states ratified it with Rhode Island being the last one in 1790.
How many of the states must ratify any new amendment to the constitution?
two-thirds
Last 2 states to ratify?
The Constitution was ratified by all 13 colonies. The last two states to ratify it were North Carolina and Rhode Island.
What has two pairs of opposite sides parallel?
A Parallelogram has 2 pairs of opposing sides that are parallel.
What were the two opposing sides of world war 1 fighting for?
Oil
