Constitutional Words
This phrase means popular sovereignty
We the People
This word means a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
This word means a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation
Amendment
Was Thomas Jefferson an Anti Federalist or Federalist
Anti Federalist
What is article 1,2 and 3
LEJ Branches
This phrase means make a better country
A more perfect Union
This word means to formally approve
Ratify
Who wrote the constitution
Jame Madison
Name two Federalist
Alexander Hamilton and James Madison
This article states federal law is supreme
Article 6
This phrase means fairness/equality
Establish Justice
This word means a union of states or groups that combine with a central authority
Confederation
This phrase means forever
To ourselves & our posterity
Who opposed ratification of the U.S. Constitution; feared a strong national government and a lack of protection for individual rights
Antifederalist
This article covers new amendments and their ratification.
Article 5
This phrase means keep the peace
Ensure Domestic Tranquility
This word means national government
Central Government
This phrase means help people
Promote the General Welfare
Who favored the establishment of a strong national government and worked for ratification of the U.S. Constitution
Federalists
this article spoke about the relations between the states and the nation
Article 4
This phrase means military
Provide for the common defense
This word means to vote
Suffrage
This phrase means freedom
Secure the Blessing of liberty
This event is when 2000 Massachusetts farmers rebelled against land foreclosures and debt from the Revolutionary War
Shay's Rebellion
What does article 7 say
9 out of 13 states need to agree for the Constituion to get ratify.