Connecticut and Georgia refused to ratify any of the amendments that constitute The Bill of Rights, believing them to be unnecessary.
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Referendum is a right reserved to the people to approve or reject an act of the legislature, or the right of the people to approve or reject legislation that has been referred to them by the legislature.
Thirty-five states had ratified the 19th Amendment. Nine had failed to approve it, and three refused to call a convention to approve or reject it. Thirty-six states had to ratify it before it would become law and only Tennessee remained. Burn was opposed to women's sufferage and intended to vote against it. However, his mother sent him a letter urging him to vote in favor. He changed his vote and the amendment passed with a vote of 49 to 48.
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('Because they could' doesn't service). The same day President Johnson issued a pardon, he issued another proclamation for North Carolina. (Became a model of how he wanted to restore South back into the Union). Under it, each former confederate state had to call a convention to revoke its ordinance of secession, ratify 13th amendment, and reject all Civil War debts. Most met these conditions. However, many members of congress were angered when they realized that Southern voters elected former Confederate officers and political leaders. Many found it bad and unacceptable so they decided to reject the new Southern members of congress.
they rejected it on the ground that 54% of the District's citizens were Negroes
Reject by President Johnson. - APEX
Reject by President Johnson. - APEX
Reject by President Johnson. - APEX
Officially, Johnson was impeached for violating the Tenure of Office Act, which had been passed over Johnson's veto, which prohibited the president from dismissing certain federal officials without Senate approval, and for denouncing Congress as unfit to legislate. But those reasons masked the issues that were more important to Congressional Republicans. Johnson had vetoed 20 Reconstruction bills and had urged southern legislatures to reject the 14th Amendment, guaranteeing equal protection of the laws. He had ordered African American families evicted from land on which they had been settled by the U.S. Army.
Reject by President Johnson. - APEX
because they were all democrats, also known as dixicrats, who were all in favor of slavery. It was largely the REPUBLICANS are the ones that pushed through the 14th amendment. Since most people are educated by the liberal media and liberal school system they do not know their history. the Democratic platform has usually been about special rights, back then is was special rights for whites, now it is special rights for whoever will vote them into power. The republican platform is usually about EQUAL rights for all, which is based upon our constitution. if you prefer special rights for some you will eventually see a class society and that is what our founding fathers were against when they formed this great country. I'm not saying that all repubs are good and all dems are bad, I'm simply generalizing what each party generally has for an agenda. do the research for yourself, do not rely on a preconceived set of beliefs.
Yes, it caused him to reject a run for a second term as President.
Connecticut and Georgia refused to ratify any of the amendments that constitute The Bill of Rights, believing them to be unnecessary.
Based on his strong support for the war in Vietnam, he must have had at least some belief that the domino theory was valid.