Tag: U.S. Elections
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Term Limits
Term Limits in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled TERM LIMITSAfter the 1994 elections, twenty-two states had acted to limit the terms of office of their federal legislators. Term limits supporters […]
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James Monroe
James Monroe in the United States Monroe, James (1758_1831) United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled MONROE, JAMES (1758_1831) James Monroe was the last veteran of the american revolution to serve as President of the United […]
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James Monroe
James Monroe in the United States Monroe, James (1758_1831) United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled MONROE, JAMES (1758_1831) James Monroe was the last veteran of the american revolution to serve as President of the United […]
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John Adams
John Adams in the United States Adams, John (1735_1826) United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled ADAMS, JOHN (1735_1826) Massachusetts lawyer and revolutionary leader, first vice-president and second President of the United […]
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John Adams
John Adams in the United States Adams, John (1735_1826) United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled ADAMS, JOHN (1735_1826) Massachusetts lawyer and revolutionary leader, first vice-president and second President of the United […]
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Twenty-Fourth Amendment
Twenty-Fourth Amendment in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled 354 TWENTY-FOURTH AMENDMENTThe Twenty-Fourth Amendment, written by Senator Spessard Holland of Florida, was proposed by Congress on […]
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Twenty-Fourth Amendment
Twenty-Fourth Amendment in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled 354 TWENTY-FOURTH AMENDMENTThe Twenty-Fourth Amendment, written by Senator Spessard Holland of Florida, was proposed by Congress on […]
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Ballot
Ballot in the United States Ballot Definition A paper bearing the names of candidates for designated offices, and delivered by electors to the election officers in expressing (in accordance with the definition of Ballot based on the Cyclopedic Law Dictionary) their choice for such offices. […]
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Ballot
Ballot in the United States Ballot Definition A paper bearing the names of candidates for designated offices, and delivered by electors to the election officers in expressing (in accordance with the definition of Ballot based on the Cyclopedic Law Dictionary) their choice for such offices. […]
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Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson in United States President Andrew Jackson’s Message to Congress ‘On Indian Removal’ (1830) On December 6, 1830, in a message to Congress, President Andrew Jackson called for the relocation of eastern Native American tribes to land west of the Mississippi River, in order to open […]
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James Madison
James Madison in the United States Madison, James (1751_1836) James Madison: The Father of the Constitution Of great modesty and short stature, James Madison (1751-1836) was easily overlooked. But his philosophical mind and practical political sense made him indispensable to the infant […]
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James Madison
James Madison in the United States Madison, James (1751_1836) James Madison: The Father of the Constitution Of great modesty and short stature, James Madison (1751-1836) was easily overlooked. But his philosophical mind and practical political sense made him indispensable to the infant […]
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Republican Party
Republican Party in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled REPUBLICAN PARTYThe Republican party was organized in response to the kansas-nebraska act (1854) , which allowed slavery in the Kansas and […]
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Republican Party
Republican Party in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled REPUBLICAN PARTYThe Republican party was organized in response to the kansas-nebraska act (1854) , which allowed slavery in the Kansas and […]
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George Washington
George Washington in the United States Life and Works The following information about George Washington is from the Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and the Political History of the United States by the Best American and European Writers. WASHINGTON, George, president […]