Creating the Constitution
to give legal or official approval to
What is to ratify?
Number of goals outlined in the preamble?
What is 5?
Number of articles in the Constitution
What is Seven?
You don't have to quarter soldiers in your home during times of peace.
What is the Third Amendment?
The right to bear arms for protection.
What is the Second Amendment?
The 3/5 compromise allowed for this.
What is slaves to be counted as 3/5 of a person for representation purposes?
The meaning of Establish Justice
What is create a fair & just world for US citizens
The executive branch is outlined by this article
What is 2nd?
Don't have to incriminate yourself, innocent until proven guilty.
What is the Fifth Amendment
Freedom of Speech, press, religion, assembly & petitioning the government.
What is the First Amendment?
This agreement created the bicameral congress
What is the Great Compromise?
The 3 famous words our Constitution starts with
What is We the People?
The legislative branch is outlined by this article
What is the first?
Limits on fines & punishment. No unnecessary punishment.
What is the Eighth Amendment?
The right to request a warrant for search & seizure.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
Anti-Federalist believed this
What is Large governments would trample individual rights, states should have more power?
What is having a military?
The Judicial Branch is outlined by this article
What is the third?
Right to a speedy trial, right to a lawyer, right to a Jury of your peers.
What is the Sixth Amendment?
All powers not taken by the Constitution are left to the states.
What is the Tenth Amendment?
We believed in a strong central government when creating the constitution.
Who are the Federalists?
Creating 3 branches of government created this
What are checks & balances or separation of powers.
Protection of other rights not outlined by the rest of the Bill of Rights.
What is the Ninth Amendment?
The right to a jury in a civil case.
What is the Seventh Amendment?