preamble
what is the lecond line to the preamble
in order to form a more perfect union
what s the 1st amendment
Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly and petition
what does the legislative branch do
explains the powers and duties of the Congress
why was the bill of rights added
Anti-Federalists were hesitant to ratify the new Constitution without the Bill of Rights
is the preamble the beginning of the articles of confederation
yes
what amendment is
a search warrant is needed to be able to search you or your property
the 4th amendment
what is the amending process
66% of the House >>> 66% of the Senate >>> 75% of the States
what is the 5th amendment
You have the right to remain silent (I Plead the FIFTH)You cannot be tried for the same crime TWICE (No Double Jeopardy)
what does establish justice mean
to create a fair and legal national court system,
which amendment states you cant be forced to house a soldier
the 3rd amendment
what is ratification
9 out of 13 states needed to ratify the Constitution
what is the executive branch
explains the powers and duties of the President
what does promote the general welfare mean
to promote the well-being of all people and of the country
what amendment is In a civil trial, a jury will be provided if the amount under question exceeds $20
the 7th amendment
what is the supremacy clause
Constitution is the SUPREME law of the land
Who proposed the Virginia plan
Edmund Randolph
what does Secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity mean
to secure freedom for the current people and ALL future generations
what amendment is
Reserved powers...any power that does not belong to the national governments, is reserved for the states
1oth amendment
what is the relation among the states
Constitution is the SUPREME law of the land
Was slavery allowedno in the northwest territory
no