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Things That Are Not In the U.S. Constitution Have you ever heard someone say, “That’s unconstitutional!” or “That’s my constitutional right!” and wondered if they were right? You might be surprised how often people get it wrong. You might also…
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Misspellings in the U.S. Constitution – The U.S. Constitution Online – USConstitution.net
Misspellings in the U.S. Constitution The Constitution was written in 1787 in the manner of the day — in other words, it was written by hand. According to the National Archives, the version we are most familiar with today was…
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The Best of the USConstitution Message Board – The U.S. Constitution Online – USConstitution.net
The Best of the USConstitution Message Board There have been forums active on this site since August 1997. In that time, many pearls of wisdom have been posted to the forums, by many people, on many subjects. This page is…
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How to use YaBBC in the Message Boards – The U.S. Constitution Online – USConstitution.net
How to use YaBBC in the Message Boards Advertisement Other pages: Board Policies, Posting Tips The software used by USConstitution.net to support user messages is called YaBB, and it includes a macro system for text mark-up called YABBC. HTML used…
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Justices of the Supreme Court – The U.S. Constitution Online – USConstitution.net
Justices of the Supreme Court Justices of the Supreme Court are appointed for life by the president and confirmed by the Senate. Because of the lifetime appointment, the position of Justice is seen as a very powerful one. A Justice…
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The Historical USConstitution.net – The U.S. Constitution Online – USConstitution.net
The Historical USConstitution.net Advertisement I started the U.S. Constitution online site in 1995, as part of my effort to learn HTML and to discover more about the World Wide Web and what it could offer, and what I could offer.…
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Data on the Framers of the Constitution – The U.S. Constitution Online – USConstitution.net
Data on the Framers of the Constitution For short character sketches of each of the Framers, see the Framers Page. This page contains demographical data about each of the framers, including some not sketched on the aforementioned page. A similar…
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The Framers of the Constitution – The U.S. Constitution Online – USConstitution.net
The Framers of the Constitution Advertisement William Pierce, of Georgia, spoke very little at the Constitutional Convention, but his contributions to what we know of the other delegates to the Convention are invaluable. He wrote short character sketches of each…
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Constitutional FAQ (Subject Order) – The U.S. Constitution Online – USConstitution.net
Constitutional FAQ (Subject Order) Advertisement The U.S. Constitution On-Line has been online in one form or another since 1995. In that time, I have have had a lot of questions asked of me about the Constitution. This page, and the…
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Constitutional FAQ Answer #99 – The U.S. Constitution Online – USConstitution.net
Constitutional FAQ Answer #99 <<Previous Question | Question Index | Subject Index | Constitutional Index | Next Question>> Q99. “How many electors are there in total?” A. Article 2, Section 1, Clause 2 provides that “Each State shall appoint ……