American Institutions and Their Preservation, Volume 1Norwood Press, 1929 - 833 pagina's |
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Pagina 251
... authority in Sweden . In Holland the House of Orange gained a quasi - royal position at the expense of the corrupt States- General . For generations Poland had been struggling with anarchy , and in 1772 she suffered her first partition ...
... authority in Sweden . In Holland the House of Orange gained a quasi - royal position at the expense of the corrupt States- General . For generations Poland had been struggling with anarchy , and in 1772 she suffered her first partition ...
Pagina 262
... authority was concentrated in a one - chambered congress , the delegates to which were entirely under the control of the state legislatures which chose them . The central government had no real authority or power . Its congress could ...
... authority was concentrated in a one - chambered congress , the delegates to which were entirely under the control of the state legislatures which chose them . The central government had no real authority or power . Its congress could ...
Pagina 275
... authority the Con- stitutional Convention had . " We , the people , " adopted the Constitution , and " We , the people , " were a higher authority than " We , the States . " The Constitution took away certain powers of the States and ...
... authority the Con- stitutional Convention had . " We , the people , " adopted the Constitution , and " We , the people , " were a higher authority than " We , the States . " The Constitution took away certain powers of the States and ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
WHAT ARE AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS? | 16 |
1 A written constitution | 18 |
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