A History of the United States for Catholic SchoolsScott, Foresman, 1914 - 673 páginas |
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... Bill , The Transportation Bill , The Quartering Act , and The Quebec Act . The Boston Port Bill closed the port of Boston to all trade until the town should pay for the tea that had been destroyed . Sympathy and aid were freely given to ...
... Bill , The Transportation Bill , The Quartering Act , and The Quebec Act . The Boston Port Bill closed the port of Boston to all trade until the town should pay for the tea that had been destroyed . Sympathy and aid were freely given to ...
Página 179
... Bill met with great oppo- sition , partly because the colonists thought that the crown had no right to give away the land so recently wrested from the French , but chiefly because , as they claimed , King George , by granting freedom of ...
... Bill met with great oppo- sition , partly because the colonists thought that the crown had no right to give away the land so recently wrested from the French , but chiefly because , as they claimed , King George , by granting freedom of ...
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... bills of revenue were to arise in this House . ( b ) to please the South , five negroes were to be counted as equal to three white persons in determining the repre- sentation ; while to favor the North the same proportion THE CRITICAL ...
... bills of revenue were to arise in this House . ( b ) to please the South , five negroes were to be counted as equal to three white persons in determining the repre- sentation ; while to favor the North the same proportion THE CRITICAL ...
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... Bill of Rights . The Constitution of the United States may be defined as a written document , explain- ing how our government is organized , and what powers the various parts have . The government under the Constitution was far stronger ...
... Bill of Rights . The Constitution of the United States may be defined as a written document , explain- ing how our government is organized , and what powers the various parts have . The government under the Constitution was far stronger ...
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... ( Bill of Rights ) ; and ( f ) the location of the nation's capital . 336. Five Administrative Departments . Washington , with the consent of the Senate , appointed six able men to preside over the five administrative departments created ...
... ( Bill of Rights ) ; and ( f ) the location of the nation's capital . 336. Five Administrative Departments . Washington , with the consent of the Senate , appointed six able men to preside over the five administrative departments created ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 610 - States, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and do all other acts and things which independent States may of right do. And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor.
Página 617 - To establish post offices and post roads; To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries; To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court; To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and...
Página 607 - The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires...
Página 620 - No person except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained" to the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States.
Página 185 - So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance and not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo forevermore...
Página 631 - ... vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies: Provided, That the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct. This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or term of any Senator chosen before it becomes valid as part of the Constitution.
Página 609 - He has constrained our fellow-citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
Página 615 - Immediately after they shall be assembled in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided as equally as may be into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year; of the second class, at the expiration of the fourth year ; of the third class, at the expiration of the sixth year, so that...
Página 615 - No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen. The Vice-President of the United States shall be president of the senate, but shall have no vote, unless they be equally divided.
Página 608 - He has refused, for a long time after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected, whereby the legislative powers, incapable of annihilation, have returned to the people at large for their exercise ; the state remaining, in the meantime, exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without and convulsions within.