Bill of Rights
⛓️ This amendment prevents cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail or fines.
Eighth Amendment
💰 This amendment banned poll taxes, which were used to keep poor and minority citizens from voting.
the Twenty-Fourth (24th) Amendment
📝 They argued that the Constitution needed this addition to protect individual rights.
What is the military?
Insure domestic tranquility
👑 In this form of government, a king or queen rules, and power is often passed down through family lines.
a monarchy
📜 This amendment protects your right to free speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
the First Amendment?
🗳️ This amendment lowered the voting age to 18
the Twenty-Sixth (26th) Amendment?
📣 This group was concerned that the presidency would become too powerful, comparing it to King George III
Anti-Federalists
What is peace within the country?
Provide for the common defense
🏛️ In this form of government, a small group of people, often wealthy or elite, controls the country.
an ogliarchy
🚪 This amendment protects you from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
Fourth Amendment
🚫 This amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
the Thirteenth (13th) Amendment?
🏛️ This group believed in a strong central government.
the Federalist
This means protecting these for future generations?
secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity
🗳️ In this form of democracy, citizens vote directly on laws and policies instead of electing representatives.
Democracy
🔫 This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
Second Amendment
🆔 This amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. and provided equal protection under the law.
the Fourteenth (14) Amendment?
🏛️ This group wanted more power to the states
the Anti-Federalist
For the health, safety, and well-being
promote general welfare
⚔️ In this form of government, one leader has total control, often taking power by force and ruling without limits.
a Dictatorship
⚖️ This amendment includes protections against double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and guarantees due process.
the Fifth Amendment
👩⚖️ This amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.
the Nineteenth (19th) Amendment
🏛️ This group believe in strong central government
the Federalist
What is a court system?
establish justice
🏛️ This form of democracy allows citizens to elect leaders who make decisions on their behalf.
a representative democracy