Funds provided by taxation have been used by states and their functional equivalents throughout history to carry out many functions. ... A good written constitution must have the following characteristics: 1. ... Some constitutions have been marred by the inclusion of pure regulation. 3. Definite The constitution must be definite. ... Civil war and the disruption of the state may conceivably follow from ambiguous expressions in a constitution....

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All the governments in Israel's history have been made up of several parties because no individual party has received enough Knesset seats to form a government by itself. ... Unlike our Bill of Rights their basic laws are not written in a constitution. ... Eventually all the basic laws will be brought together to form a constitution for Israel ...

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Many U.S. citizens claim that the time has come to change our constitution in order to keep up with changing times. ... But at this point in time our constitution is under siege. ... Our constitution has only been amended twenty-seven times. ... The Bill of Rights, women's right to vote and the abolition of slavery have only served to further the constitution's original premises. ... The right to bear arms was added into our constitution to protect our country from tyranny. ...

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Many U.S. citizens claim that the time has come to change our constitution in order to keep up with changing times. ... But at this point in time our constitution is under siege. ... Our constitution has only been amended twenty-seven times. ... The Bill of Rights, women's right to vote and the abolition of slavery have only served to further the constitution's original premises. ... The right to bear arms was added into our constitution to protect our country from tyranny. ...

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Many U.S. citizens claim that the time has come to change our constitution in order to keep up with changing times. ... But at this point in time our constitution is under siege. ... Our constitution has only been amended twenty-seven times. ... The Bill of Rights, women's right to vote and the abolition of slavery have only served to further the constitution's original premises. ... The right to bear arms was added into our constitution to protect our country from tyranny. ...

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Napoleon Bonaparte Dan Darouvar 1/9/97 History 10 Paper Napolen Bonaparte was born in 1769 and died in 1821. ... Another was a knew constitution, in this he presented to the public in a plebiscite that required them either to accept fully his version or to allow him to govern without the restrictions of a constitutions. ...

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During his reign, Solon re-wrote Dracos Law Code and turned it into the constitution. The constitution created set laws which any stable democracy needs. ... Considering the fact that other leaders in history have had to deal with events such as war and an economic downfall, and still, monumentally improve their nation. ...

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The stock markets have a history of corruption, scandals, and deceit. ... The government is mandated to issue a protecting authority by the power of the Constitution to protect the people of the country. ...

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In the resulting political strife, the supporters of democracy, under the statesman Cleisthenes, won a complete victory, and a new constitution, based on democratic principles, took effect about 502 BC. The beginning of democratic rule was the dawn of the greatest period of Athenian history and, to me personally this signifies the end of Ancient Greece. ...

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John Locke – Life Sketch Locke is the greatest figure in the history of political thought. ... He explained in terms of history by stating that the morality of one society is the immorality of the other. ...

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