American Government and PoliticsMacmillan, 1910 - 772 pages |
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... result of these property qualifications , a considerable portion of the adult males were excluded from any share in the government . Exact statistics are difficult to obtain , and the following figures are given by Dr. McKinley merely ...
... result of these property qualifications , a considerable portion of the adult males were excluded from any share in the government . Exact statistics are difficult to obtain , and the following figures are given by Dr. McKinley merely ...
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... result at the close of the war was a collection of " free , sovereign , and independent states " - each with a constitution of its own - leagued in a " perpetual union " under the Articles of Confederation . Union under the Continental ...
... result at the close of the war was a collection of " free , sovereign , and independent states " - each with a constitution of its own - leagued in a " perpetual union " under the Articles of Confederation . Union under the Continental ...
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... result of such their proceedings from time to time to lay before this house . " This official example was speedily followed by other legislative assemblies , so that within about a year there were twelve colonial committees appointed in ...
... result of such their proceedings from time to time to lay before this house . " This official example was speedily followed by other legislative assemblies , so that within about a year there were twelve colonial committees appointed in ...
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... results that made inevitable a constitutional revolution.2 Formation of State Governments During the revolutionary ... resulting in the return of even 1 See Readings , pp . 25–34 , for the Articles of Confederation . 2 See Readings , p ...
... results that made inevitable a constitutional revolution.2 Formation of State Governments During the revolutionary ... resulting in the return of even 1 See Readings , pp . 25–34 , for the Articles of Confederation . 2 See Readings , p ...
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... result of what Hamilton regarded as the great and radical vice of the Articles of Confederation ; namely , the principle of legislation for states in their collective or corpo- rate capacity as distinguished from the individuals of ...
... result of what Hamilton regarded as the great and radical vice of the Articles of Confederation ; namely , the principle of legislation for states in their collective or corpo- rate capacity as distinguished from the individuals of ...
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