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		<title>Selected Arguments of Anti-Federalists, and Rebuttal</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arguments of the Anti-Federalists, and Rebuttals of the Federalists Anti-Federalists: History has shown that the republican form of government works best in small areas, where the citizens are similar in wealth and values.  Those people are more likely to have the civic virtues necessary for working towards the common good of their area.  These United [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Federalists versus Anti-Federalists &#8211; Part I</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:51:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As explained in a previous post, the Constitutional Convention was convened in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in May 1787.  The purpose of the Constitution was to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more effective form of governance &#8211; a Constitutional Republic.  The Constitution was completed in September, 1787. James Madison, the &#8220;father of the Constitution,&#8221; developed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Article VII &#8211; Ratification</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:26:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States, shall be sufficient for the Establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the Same.&#8221; Only nine out of the original thirteen colonies had to ratify the new Constitution in order for it to take effect.   Upcoming&#8230;the fight for ratification&#8230;Federalists versus Anti-Federalists]]></description>
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		<title>Article VI &#8211; Supremacy of the Constitution and Federal Laws</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Article states that the newly formed United States, under the new Constitution, assumes all debts incurred by the several states under the Articles of Confederation.    Sentence 2 states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the nation.   This is the Supremacy Clause.  This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Article V &#8211; Amendment Procedures</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 23:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Article explains the ways our Constitution may be changed, or amended.  One method of amending the Constitution is for 2/3 of BOTH houses (currently 287 of the 435-member House of Representatives, and 66 of the 100 Senators) to pass a proposed amendment and send it to the states&#8217; legislatures.  The states then have up to seven [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Article IV &#8211; Relations Among the States</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 22:20:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Section 1 - The Full Faith and Credit clause holds that each state must recognize and honor the public acts, records, and judicial finidngs of the other states.   Section 2 - This section has three parts as originally written: 1) that citizens of each state have the same rights in all states; 2) a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Article Three &#8211; the Judicial Branch</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 21:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Article III  - the Judicial Branch This Article establishes the third branch of federal government, the Judiciary.   Section 1 - The Supreme Court is the highest court in the United States.  Judges of the SCOTUS and federal courts are appointed by the President, confirmed by the Senate, and serve for life.    Section 2 - [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Article Two &#8211; the Executive Branch</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 21:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Article Two &#8211; the Executive Branch Section One &#8211; The President This Article establishes the office of the Presidency. &#8220;The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America. He shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years, and, together with the Vice-President chosen for the same Term, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preamble to the United States Constitution</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ We the People, of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.   This opening [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Article One &#8211; the Legislative Branch</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:44:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ARTICLE I – the Legislative Branch  The legislative branch of government is the branch that makes the laws for our nation.  On the federal level, it is comprised of the House of Representatives and the Senate – a bicameral legislature.  This Article has ten sections, specifically defining the requirements for holding office, and the limited [...]]]></description>
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