Essays Tagged: "Founding Fathers of the United States"

IF YOU DON'T LIKE WHAT I'M SAYING, DON'T LISTEN - on right vs. freedom.

ensure that the minority opinion is protected and not violated for the sake of the majorities'. The Founding Fathers of the United States intentions in passing a Bill of Rights guaranteeing freedom of ...

(8 pages) 298 2 3.9 Mar/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

Is a Jewish, Christian or Muslim state possible in the modern world? Answer with reference to at least two of the religion (all three if you like).

n religious state requires religious heads of state that must be ruled by a religion party.When the Founding Fathers of the United States wrote the declaration of independence it was the first amendme ... eligious leaders will always "avail themselves for their own purpose."' This does not mean that the Founding Fathers were not religious by any means; they simply had serious doubts about the deep seat ...

(11 pages) 87 0 3.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Constitutional Basis

I think if the framers of the constitution were alive today they would have a heart attack if they saw how the constitution ... . Look where all the power is held today, the federal government, which is exactly what the framers of the constitution didn't want. True, the states do still have some power, but not even near what t ... onstitution is being amended has been great. So far, each and every amendment has been for the good of the masses. I can't think of any amendment that has hurt this country. Sure it could've hurt a fe ...

(2 pages) 996 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The Civil War

ending slavery. In colonial times, most Americans regarded slavery as a necessary evil. The Founding Fathers of the United States had been unable to abolish slavery and compromised over it in ...

(2 pages) 15 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

John P Roche-The Founding Fathers: A Reform Caucus in Action

Roche's thesis is that the Founding Fathers were essentially good people and that the framing of the constitution was a fairly ...

(2 pages) 31 0 0.0 Nov/2007

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Why The Issue of Slavery Was Avoided in the Drafting of the Constitution.

d declaring freedom and equality for men, never even mention slaves or slavery in a direct way. The founding fathers drafted the Constitution with the approach that the goal was to unite the nation. T ...

(4 pages) 3475 0 2.3 Nov/2009

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights