vocabulary
to change or add to
amend or amendment
This plan wanted more power given to states with a higher population
the virginia plan
protects us from unreasonable search and seizures
4th amendment
right to bear arms
2nd amendment
james madison, john jay, and alexander hamilton were all part of which party?
federalists
the beginning of the constitution
preamble
this plan called for equal representation of all states
the new jersey plan
protects us from cruel and unusual punishment
8th amendment
due process amendment.
5th amendment
. Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry & George Mason all were part of which party?
anti-federalists
to come to an agreement
compromise
theis settled the dispute over the virginia and new jersey plans
the great compromise
no quartering of troops in peace time
3rd amdendment
right to a trial by jury
7th amendment
the anti federalists refused to agree to the new constitution until what was added to it?
a bill of rights
repeal
this compromise settled the dipute on how to count slaves towards a states population
the 3/5's compormise
Freedin of speech, press, assembly, religion and petition
1st amendment
all other protections amendment. the enumerated rights
9th amendment
federalists wanted more power at what level of government?
federal or national
the 3 branches monitor each other
checks and balances
This man was known as the great compromiser
Henry Clay
states rights amendment
10th amendment
right to a speedy trial
6th amendment
anti-federalists wanted more power at what level of government?
state