Preamble
What is the first goal?
Form a more perfect union.
What is the first amendment?
Freedom of speech, press, religion, petition, and assembly
What does the Legislative Branch do?
They explain the powers of duties of the Congress.
How many goals are in the preamble?
What is the second goal?
Establish justice
What does the fifth amendment state?
You have the right to remain silent (I Plead the FIFTH)
You cannot be tried for the same crime TWICE (No Double Jeopardy)
What is the second and third article about?
The Executive and Judicial Branch.
What is the way to remember all the articles?
Larry eats jello right after school recess
What is the very last goal?
Ensure the blessings of liberty for ourselves and our posterity.
What does the 8th amendment state?
No cruel or unusual punishment, punishment must finish the crime.
What is the sixth article about?
Supremacy Clause
Why was the Bill Of Rights added?
a search warrant is needed to be able to search you or your property
What is the third goal?
Ensure domestic tranquility
What is the third amendment?
You can't be forced to house a soldier.
What is the last article about?
Ratification- 9 out of 13 states needed to ratify the Constitution
What is the 7th amendment?
In a civil trial, a jury will be provided if the amount under question exceeds $20
What is the fourth goal?
Provide for the common defense
What is the 4th amendment?
a search warrant is needed to be able to search you or your property
What does the Judicial Branch do? (The third article)
explains the powers and duties of the courts
What is the 6th amendment?
Right to a speedy and fair trial, with a jury
Right to an attorney