https://padlet.com/ashley_neiswinger/8qjj9049lbf3 en-us 2019-02-11 13:25:18 UTC 2019-03-04 21:26:14 UTC hello@padlet.com ashley_neiswinger https://padlet.com/ashley_neiswinger/8qjj9049lbf3/wish/333614084 The Ohio constitution ratified in 1851 set up the framework for the government. It is the basic law of the state.]]> 2019-02-21 13:40:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_neiswinger/8qjj9049lbf3/wish/333614084 ashley_neiswinger https://padlet.com/ashley_neiswinger/8qjj9049lbf3/wish/336398207  New issues had arisen that the drafters of the first constitution had not foreseen.]]> 2019-02-28 14:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_neiswinger/8qjj9049lbf3/wish/336398207 ashley_neiswinger https://padlet.com/ashley_neiswinger/8qjj9049lbf3/wish/337684805 The constitution today contains 18 articles, 224 sections and 53000 words. The constitution over the years has gotten bigger and longer. It has created questions, like is Ohio being stricter than it needs to be or is the government just simply looking out for the people? Out of the states, Ohio has the 10th longest state constitution.]]> 2019-03-04 21:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_neiswinger/8qjj9049lbf3/wish/337684805 ashley_neiswinger https://padlet.com/ashley_neiswinger/8qjj9049lbf3/wish/337684947 The first Ohio constitution was made in 1802 and didn't see any changes until 1851.

1st Constitution- 8 articles, 106 sections, 6000 words.
2nd Constitution- 16 articles, 168 sections, 9000 words.

In the 1910's, the constitution became even longer with the addition of an extra 6500 words in 40 amendments.]]> 2019-03-04 21:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_neiswinger/8qjj9049lbf3/wish/337684947