amendments
freedoms of the people
1st amendment
how many states had to ratify the constitution
9/13
why did the states want their slaves counted by the government
they would get more power
name the three branches of government
judicial, legislative, executive
what can the president do
veto bills and he is a diplomat he also acts as commander in chief
right to bear arms
2nd amendment
why is delaware called the first state
it was the first state to ratify the constitution
what didn't they want the government to call slaves and why
people because you cant have people as slaves
what branch of government is the president in
executive
what is something the president can not do
declare war and make bills he also can be out-voted in vetoing the bills
3rd amendment
quartering of soldiers
what did anti-federalists want
strong state government
what was the 3/5 compromise also called
the great compromise
which branch is the chief justice in
judicial
who was asked to be president of the continental congress
george washington
bails, fines, punishments
8th amendment
what did federalists want
strong central government
which amendment has search and arrest
4th
who is in charge of the legislative branch
speaker of the house
peoples rights
9th
what does ratify mean
approve and sign
which amendment had fair trial
5th
what does the executive branch do(the president)
can veto bills and is a diplomat