Constitution
What is the constitution?
A supreme law of the U.S.A
What is the Bill of Rights?
The Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments to the constitution.
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative, Judicial, Executive.
What are the levels of government?
The levels of government
When was the constitution created?
The Constitution was created on September 17, 1787.
When was the Bill of Rights created?
The Bill of Rights was created in 1789.
What is the purpose of the Legislative branch?
The Legislative branch makes all the laws, declares war, regulates interstate and foreign commerce and controls taxing and spending policies.
What was the purpose of the constitution?
The purpose of the constitution was to create a government with enough power to act on a national level.
Why was the Bill of Rights created?
The Bill of Rights was created as a solution to the limit government power and protect individual liberties through the constitution.
What is the purpose of the Executive branch?
The Executive is responsible for enforcing the laws of the land.
How did other States react to the constitution?
Some states voiced opposition to the Constitution on the grounds that it did not provide protection for the rights such as freedom of speech, religion, and press.
Who created the Bill of Rights?
James madison wrote/created the Bill of Rights.
What is the purpose of the Judicial branch?
The Judicial branch decides if the laws are allowed or not.
What was the benefits of the constitution?
The benefits of the constitution guaranteed every American fundamental rights and protection of life, liberty, and property.
what was the impact the Bill of Rights had on the state?
It won over states skeptical of a federal Government at the time of our founding and proved our Constitution to be a living document,capable of evolving to perfect our Union.
Who runs all the branches?
The government.