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Purposes of the Constitution
Influence of Documents
The Bill of Rights
100
A list of grievances against thing king of England
What is the Declaration of Independence
100
Means 'keep peace at home'
What is ensure domestic tranquility
100
Established the concept of Rule of Law
What is the Magna Carta
200
Police must have a warrant to enter a suspects home
What is limited government
200
Created a weak central government
What is the Articles of Confederation
200
The meaning of provide for the common defense
What is protect the nation
200
Allowed the colonists to band together under the idea that people have certain natural or unalienable rights
What is the Declaration of Independence
200
Protection against unfair search and seizure
What is 4th amendment
300
In what part of the Constitution would you find the purposes listed?
What is the Preamble
400
Jay votes for a candidate for Virginia Governor
What is representative government
400
This phrase of the Constitution means 'ensure freedom for ourselves and our future generations.'
What is 'secure the blessings of liberty for ourselves and our posterity'
400
Gave the 'rights of Englishmen' to the colonists
What is the Charters of the Virginia Company of London
500
Written by English barons and signed by King John I
What is the Magna Carta
500
In the preamble, this phrase expresses the principle of Consent of the Government
What is Consent of the Governed