American History for SchoolsMerrill, 1878 - 330 páginas |
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... King Philip's War . - Bacon's Rebellion , XI . Founding of Pennsylvania , PAGE 5 9 15 26 39 · 51 56 67 75 83 88 92 XII . The New World at the Close of the Seventeenth Century , XIII . Queen Anne's War . - Settlement of Georgia . — The ...
... King Philip's War . - Bacon's Rebellion , XI . Founding of Pennsylvania , PAGE 5 9 15 26 39 · 51 56 67 75 83 88 92 XII . The New World at the Close of the Seventeenth Century , XIII . Queen Anne's War . - Settlement of Georgia . — The ...
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... king of Portugal , Columbus in 1484 betook himself to the court of Spain . Ferdinand and Isabella , the sovereigns of that country , were then warring with the Moors , and their treasury was wellnigh exhausted . Yet Isabella , though ...
... king of Portugal , Columbus in 1484 betook himself to the court of Spain . Ferdinand and Isabella , the sovereigns of that country , were then warring with the Moors , and their treasury was wellnigh exhausted . Yet Isabella , though ...
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... for- eigner of humble birth , whose high honors they envied . Their expectations of sudden riches were disappointed , and no less the king's , who had hoped to swell his revenues with the storied treasures of Cathay . Nor did the.
... for- eigner of humble birth , whose high honors they envied . Their expectations of sudden riches were disappointed , and no less the king's , who had hoped to swell his revenues with the storied treasures of Cathay . Nor did the.
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... king of Portugal . France a powerful kingdom under Charles VIII . England advancing in prosperity under Henry VII . Alexander VI . ( Borgia ) elected pope . Last year of Lorenzo the Maguifi- cent in Florence . Ivan III . ( e - vahn ...
... king of Portugal . France a powerful kingdom under Charles VIII . England advancing in prosperity under Henry VII . Alexander VI . ( Borgia ) elected pope . Last year of Lorenzo the Maguifi- cent in Florence . Ivan III . ( e - vahn ...
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... king , Henry VII . , was among the first to encourage ventures in the New World . " " Under his commission to the CAB'OTS , Venetians resident in Bristol , two voyages were made . These resulted in the discovery of the mainland of ...
... king , Henry VII . , was among the first to encourage ventures in the New World . " " Under his commission to the CAB'OTS , Venetians resident in Bristol , two voyages were made . These resulted in the discovery of the mainland of ...
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Página 310 - He has refused, for a long time after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the legislative powers, incapable of annihilation, have returned to the people at large for their exercise ; the State remaining, in the mean time, exposed to all the danger of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Página 319 - The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States ; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so, construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any particular state. SECTION 4. The United States shall guarantee to every state in this Union, a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion, and on application of the legislature, or of the...
Página 315 - No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation ; grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal ; coin Money ; emit Bills of Credit; make any Thing but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts ; pass any Bill of Attainder, ex post facto Law, or Law impairing the Obligation of Contracts, or grant any Title of Nobility.
Página 312 - All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. SECTION 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature.
Página 313 - No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen. The Vice-President of the United States shall be president of the senate, but shall have no vote, unless they be equally divided.
Página 320 - Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press ; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Página 318 - No person held to service or labor in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.
Página 312 - When vacancies happen in the representation from any state, the executive authority thereof shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies. The House of Representatives shall choose their speaker and other officers ; and shall have the sole power of impeachment. SECTION 3. The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two senators from each state, chosen by the legislature thereof for six years; and each senator shall have one vote.
Página 317 - ... and in case of disagreement between them with respect to the time of adjournment, he may adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper ; he shall receive ambassadors and other public ministers ; he shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed, and shall commission all the officers of the United States.
Página 311 - RODNEY, GEORGE READ, THOMAS M'KEAN. MARYLAND. SAMUEL CHASE, WILLIAM PACA, THOMAS STONE, CHARLES CARROLL, of Carrollton. VIRGINIA. GEORGE WYTHE, RICHARD HENRY LEE, THOMAS JEFFERSON, BENJAMIN HARRISON, THOMAS NELSON, JUN., FRANCIS LIGHTFOOT LEE, CARTER BRAXTON. NORTH CAROLINA. WILLIAM HOOPER, JOSEPH HEWES, JOHN PENN. SOUTH CAROLINA. EDWARD RUTLEDGE, THOMAS HEYWARD, JUN., THOMAS LYNCH, JUN., ARTHUR MIDDLETON. GEORGIA. BUTTON GWINNETT, LYMAN HALL, GEORGE WALTON.