Amendments 1
What is the 1st Amendment?
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
What is the 6th amendment?
For the jury's composition, the Sixth Amendment grants citizens the right to a jury composed of impartial members drawn from the local community
Who originally bought Louisiana?
France originally bought Louisiana?
What is the Legislative Branch?
The legislative branch is made up of the House and Senate, known collectively as the Congress
Who’s idea was to build a National Bank?
Alexander Hamilton
What is the 2nd Amendment?
The 2nd Amendment was the right to bear arms which means a right to own a gun.
What is the 7th Amendment?
The 7th Amendment protects trial by jury for the third time in the constitution, but this time for civil cases and also limits the judge's power to overturn a jury's factual decision, otherwise the jury would essentially be nullified.
Who were against the Louisiana Purchase?
Federalists we’re against the Louisiana
What is the Executive Branch?
The executive branch consists of the President, his or her advisors and various departments and agencies
Who was against the idea of the national bank?
Thomas Jefferson, and John Adam’s
What is the 3rd Amendment?
Soldier can‘t barge and stay at your house you decide you stays in your property.
What is the 8th Amendment?
The Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution states: “Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.”
How much did we pay to buy Louisiana?
We paid 15 million to buy Louisiana from France?
What is the Judicial Branch?
The judicial branch decides the constitutionality of federal laws and resolves other disputes about federal laws.
Who gave the votes to Alexander Hamilton?
It was Thomas Jefferson that gave Alexander Hamilton the votes.
Police can’t search a crime scene or house or place without a warrant, it is wroten by a judge.
What is the 9th Amendment?
What does the 9th amendment mean in simple terms? The 9th Amendment means that the rights of citizens will be protected whether these rights are listed or not.
Who was a hypocrite in this?
Thomas Jefferson was a hypocrite in this because he told Alexander not to build a bank because it wasn’t‘ in the constitution, but buy foreign land wasn’t in the constitution but Thomas Jefferson did it anyway.
What branch is used in Courts?
Judicial Branch
What is the importance of the National Bank?
The importance is that everyone has the same type of currency and can use it in each state without having to use different money for each state.
What is the 5th Amendment?
The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects people from being compelled to give testimony that could incriminate them
What is the 10th Amendment?
The Tenth Amendment says that the Federal Government only has those powers delegated in the Constitution.
Why did they want to obtain New Orleans?
They wanted to obtain New Orleans for trade, transportation etc.
What Branch involves the president?
Executive Branch
Where did the capitol move after the Bank was built?
The capitol was moved to Washington D.C where Thomas Jefferson lived closer to.