PPT-Ratification

Review Terms Ratify to give formal approval Censure to express disapproval Dissent to disagree or withhold approval Successor person or thing that replaces or follows another Reviewing Social Studies Skills. Used for presidential elections. Framers had concerns that voters wouldn’t make informed decisions. Each state selects electors equal in number to its congressional representation. Electors vote twice: once for president, once for vice president. Ratification. Understand the steps involved in ratifying the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol. What is ratification?. Who is involved in ratification?. Factors influencing ratification. Contained in article VI. Asserts the basic primacy of the Constitution and national law over state laws and constitution (pg 52). Along with the Constitution and US laws, treaties are also to be ruled as the ultimate law of the land. What were some major differences between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan introduced at the Constitutional Convention?. Bell Ringer. Copies of the new Constitution were sent to all of the states. . Today’s Essential Question: What difficulties had to be overcome during . the ratification of the . Constitution?. Vocabulary. evaluate. – to decide value or worth of something. debate. – a discussion or . 8 STEPS AT A GLANCE. 1. Read. the Question. 2. Circle Key. Words. 3. Paraphrase the Question. 4. Flip the Question into a Statement. 5. Brain Storm or Solve. 6. Fill. in the Blanks. 7. Write the Response Using A-P-E. However, a closer look at who ratified the Constitution in these early states and how it was done indicates that the contest was much closer than might appear at first glance. Four of the five states to first ratify were small states that stood to benefit from a strong national government that could restrain abuses by their larger neighbors.. How is the Constitution able to change over time?. The United States Constitution is one of the world's oldest written Constitutions. It is also a short document compared to many other constitutions. . Ratification – to make official/put into effect. The . states have to approve the new government. 9 of the 13 states have to . ratify. Thursday November 17. th. 2016. Pick up your spirals/folders, take out a pen/pencil and your . End of the . Constitutional Convention. Ended Sept. 17, 1787 – . only . 39 men of 55 ultimately signed the . Constitution. Under . the Articles of Confederation, . all 13 states had to agree, . Under the Constitution, . Please turn cell phones off or to silent.. A ringing cell phone is a $5.00 contribution to the NEA Children’s Fund.. Legal Responsibility. Union negotiates the contract for all members of the bargaining unit. Lesson 2.5: Ratification and the Bill of Rights. Essential Question. How did the political, economic, and social turning points of the Revolutionary Era shape American ideals of tyranny and revolution?. The Articles of Confederation. The Confederation Government. The Critical Period- after ratification during Revolution.. No executive branch to oversee laws.. No power to tax. States had to donate or be willing to give the government money.. Steven Thompson QC, Hugh Miall, and James Fennemore. Improper exercise of powers: the company context. “…. if directors do acts, as they do every day, especially in private companies, which, perhaps because there is no quorum, or because their appointment was defective, or because sometimes there are no directors properly appointed at all, or because they are actuated by improper motives, they go on doing for years, carrying on the business of the company in the way in which, if properly constituted, they should carry it on, and then they find that everything has been so to speak wrongly done because it was not done by a proper board,…”.