Essays on Constitution

There is perhaps nothing more important to the American way of life than the United States Constitution. Though many of us go through our day to day lives without a thought about the constitution, it is what makes our lives what they are. This crucial...

Thirty-Eight years ago, nine signatures on a document pushed Canada into a new era. To a majority of Canadians, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms is a symbol of national identity. People are proud of it and embrace the charter as a mission statement. A...

Since the establishment of the colonies in Northern America, the colonists had the continual fear over the development of a tyrannical government like that of Great Britain’s. As a result, the Articles of Confederation was written and provided the government with little to no means...

When the Bill of Rights was first ratified, the first amendment had a certain meaning. The first amendment was created to be able to say or publish whatever the people wanted. It was created so the people could practice whatever religion they pleased. In England,...

The ‘Democratic’ People’s Republic of Korea commonly known as North Korea, is a country making up the northern section of the Korean Peninsula. Pyeongyang is the capital city. North Korea’s government system is seen as centralized, and only containing one political party. They describe themselves...

The Texas judiciary was put into effect in the 1876 Texas Constitution and it has received major critiques on whether it is effective in this day and age. One of the critiques is of the judges in courts, they often will make decisions based on...

The constitution should add some amendments for many reasons. Some amendments I would add is to change the age of your license and change the permit age to 14. Another amendment I want to add is to make smoking illegal. The final amendment I want...

We take it for granted that the United States is the most powerful country today, and perhaps in human history and likely to remain there for decades. The Founding Fathers were responsible for the creation of a system that they though would decide forever the...

Benjamin Franklin once said in 1787 “I confess that there are several parts of this Constitution which I do not at present approve, but I am not sure I shall never approve them. For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged...

It is September 17th, 1787. It is the birth of a new nation, set on the international stage. The constitution of a new superpower is ratified. Inside holds the ingredients of what each colony created a sweet layer of that American cake. It’s all a...