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The Framing of the Constiution
"The Framers of the Constitution were great clockmakers in the science of statecraft, and they did, with admirable ingenuity, put together an intricate machine, which promised to run indefinitely, and tell the time of the centuries." This statement, made by James M. Beck , praises ....
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.... decision was made to prepare an entirely new document which is known as the Constitution.
The year was 1787, when a standstill was reached at the Constitutional Convention on the idea of representation. Delegates from states with small populations favored equal representation for every state. The larger populated states wanted representation according to population. Arguments went off like fireworks and it became a mess because no agreement was made. Finally, a solution, the Connecticut Compromise was set forth and accepted. It called for a bicameral legislature. There w ....
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