The Young American: A Civic ReaderMaynard, Merrill & Company, 1897 - 244 páginas |
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... meeting to decide what the laws . shall be . This is done in a few of the cantons of the Swiss republic . It is done in the towns of some of our States , the town meeting , of course , not making all the laws , but merely their own ...
... meeting to decide what the laws . shall be . This is done in a few of the cantons of the Swiss republic . It is done in the towns of some of our States , the town meeting , of course , not making all the laws , but merely their own ...
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... meeting of any sort ? If so , you must have noticed that some one had to preside . He was called perhaps the " chairman " or the " president " of the meeting . In con- gress it is just the same , only a new chairman is not chosen each ...
... meeting of any sort ? If so , you must have noticed that some one had to preside . He was called perhaps the " chairman " or the " president " of the meeting . In con- gress it is just the same , only a new chairman is not chosen each ...
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... meetings with him— " cabinet meetings " —at which they give advice about important matters . In the states the heads of departments are usually elected by the people , and they do not form the governor's " cabinet " —that is , they do ...
... meetings with him— " cabinet meetings " —at which they give advice about important matters . In the states the heads of departments are usually elected by the people , and they do not form the governor's " cabinet " —that is , they do ...
Índice
PREFACE | 29 |
THE NECESSITY OF GOVERNMENT John C Calhoun | 53 |
THE DISCOVERY OF GOLD | 59 |
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