MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
CREATING STATE CONSTITUTIONS AFTER THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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bicameral
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ratify
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amendment
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separation of powers
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Detailed explanation-1: -A bicameral legislature is a legislature with two houses. The Indian Parliament consists of two houses-Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Few states in India also have bicameral legislature consisting of Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad, while others have a single house, i.e. Vidhan Sabha.
Detailed explanation-2: -A bicameral legislature is a parliamentary system in which law-making authority is divided between two independent chambers that make up the parliament. The upper house and lower house are the two entities that serve to ensure that all elements of society are represented in the legislative branch of the government.
Detailed explanation-3: -In our country, the Parliament consists of two Houses. The two Houses are known as the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) and the House of the People (Lok Sabha). The President of India is a part of the Parliament, although she is not a member of either House.
Detailed explanation-4: -Bicameral means that Congress has two houses: the House of Representative and the Senate. We have the two houses of Congress due to a compromise made by the Founding Fathers during the Constitutional Convention.
Detailed explanation-5: -Bicameral literally means ‘two-Chamber’. A bicameral parliament is one that contains two separate assemblies who must both agree when new laws are made. The UK Parliament is bicameral because both the House of Commons and the House of Lords are involved in making legislation.