The American Citizen in Pennsylvania: The Government of the State and of the NationAmerican Book Company, 1910 - Počet stran: 448 |
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Strana 17
... name ; also to the liberty of acting , moving , and speaking without un- just restraint , so long as we do not trespass upon the rights of others . Social rights are those which are secured to a citizen through his relation as a member ...
... name ; also to the liberty of acting , moving , and speaking without un- just restraint , so long as we do not trespass upon the rights of others . Social rights are those which are secured to a citizen through his relation as a member ...
Strana 21
... names and acts of its great men held in loving remembrance . QUESTIONS ( To be answered from the preceding text , from part of Chapter XXXIII , from the definitions at the back of the book , and from independent thought and reading ...
... names and acts of its great men held in loving remembrance . QUESTIONS ( To be answered from the preceding text , from part of Chapter XXXIII , from the definitions at the back of the book , and from independent thought and reading ...
Strana 22
... Name the most common kinds of government . Name and define the two fundamental forms of government . What is the object of government ? Where does the government ob- tain its power ? Define law . What is a constitution ? What is a ...
... Name the most common kinds of government . Name and define the two fundamental forms of government . What is the object of government ? Where does the government ob- tain its power ? Define law . What is a constitution ? What is a ...
Strana 32
... name ? What nickname has it ? Has Pennsylvania ever been part of another State ? Was any other State ever a part of it ? What was the form of the early government of the colony ? What forms of government existed in this country before ...
... name ? What nickname has it ? Has Pennsylvania ever been part of another State ? Was any other State ever a part of it ? What was the form of the early government of the colony ? What forms of government existed in this country before ...
Strana 43
... prefer no governmental agency . If the duty to be performed lie between the State and the general government , then we intrust it to the State . QUESTIONS Name some of the local units in this Commonwealth LOCAL GOVERNMENT 43.
... prefer no governmental agency . If the duty to be performed lie between the State and the general government , then we intrust it to the State . QUESTIONS Name some of the local units in this Commonwealth LOCAL GOVERNMENT 43.
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Strana i - All men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience and no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious establishments or modes of worship.
Strana ii - All courts shall be open, and every man for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial, or delay.
Strana xxviii - Municipal and other corporations and individuals invested with the privilege of taking private property for public use shall make just compensation for property taken, injured or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of their works, highways or improvements, which compensation shall be paid or secured before such taking, injury or destruction.
Strana xliv - ... from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.
Strana xlii - Done in Convention, by the unanimous consent of the States present, the seventeenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, and of the Independence of the United States of America the twelfth.
Strana 300 - Washington a department of education for the purpose of collecting such statistics and facts as shall show the condition and progress of education in the several States and Territories and of diffusing such information respecting the organization and management of schools and school systems, and methods of teaching, as shall aid the people of the United States in the establishment and maintenance of efficient school systems, and otherwise promote the cause of education throughout the country.
Strana xxxi - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the Senate or House of Representatives ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two Houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals, with the yeas...
Strana xxviii - The stock and indebtedness of corporations shall not be increased except in pursuance of general law, nor without the consent of the persons holding the larger amount in value of the stock first obtained at a meeting to be held after sixty days' notice given in pursuance of law.
Strana xii - ... in case of disagreement between the two houses with respect to the time of adjournment, he may adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper not beyond the day of the next annual meeting of the general assembly.
Strana x - ... and shall not be permitted to withhold his testimony upon the ground that it may criminate himself or subject him to public infamy; but such testimony shall not afterwards be used against him in any judicial proceeding, except for perjury in giving such testimony...