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Principles
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The Constitution
The Preamble
Citizens
100
People are the source of any and all government power
Consent of the governed
100
Gave colonists the right of Englishmen
Charters of the VA company of london
100
Action by Congress or Convention
Proposal
100
estabilshed justice
J in jump
100
All people born in the U.S.A.
14th Amendment
200
government is not all powerful and may do only those thing people have given it the power to do
Limited
200
provieded for religious freedom in Virginia
VA statue for religious freedom
200
by the state
Ratifiaction
200
form a union
U in jump
200
to become a citizen after immigration
Naturalization
300
The government and those who govern are bound by the law.
Rule Of Law
300
model for the U.S. bill of rights
The VA declaration of rights
300
the amendment process is
complex
300
Military
M in jump
300
know American history and government
Naturlization
400
In a democratic system of government, the people rule.
Democracy
400
Declared us free from britain; affirmed certain unalienable rights ("life liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness) established the idea that all people are equal under the law, stated grievances aganist the king of Great Britain
declaration of independence
400
there are this many amendments
27
400
Peace
P in jump
400
born on U.S. soil to foregin parents
Birth/Born
500
In a representative system of government people elect public officeholders to make lwas and conduct government on their behalf
Representative Government
500
First written from of government for the independents states; maintained that major powers resised with individual States causing a weak central government; replaced by the consitution.
Articles of confederation
500
who wrote the consitution
?
500
we the people of the united states
Preamble
500
birth and naturalization
ways to become a Citizen