Constitution and Bill of Rights
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- Q1newspapers, magazines, and TV news reportspress30s
- Q2written and signed in 1787 by delegates from 12 of the 13 states; it is a written plan for the federal government of the United StatesU.S. Constitution30s
- Q3the first written plan for how the 13 states would work together as a "confederation" after the 13 colonies declared independence from Great Britain.Articles of Confederation30s
- Q4weak federal government; states had more power; federal government couldn't tax or enforce lawsweaknesses of the Articles of Confederation30s
- Q5introduction to the U.S. ConstitutionPreamble30s
- Q6sections of the Constitution; there are 7articles30s
- Q7a change or addition to the Constitutionamendment30s
- Q8total number of amendments to the U.S. Constitution2730s
- Q9the first 10 amendments to the U.S. ConstitutionBill of Rights30s
- Q10contains the 5 essential freedoms: speech, religion, press, assembly, petition1st Amendment30s
- Q11right to bear arms (own a weapon)2nd Amendment30s
- Q12cannot be forced to quarter soldiers in your house3rd Amendment30s
- Q13protects against illegal search and seizure4th Amendment30s
- Q14right to due process, protects against double jeopardy and self-incrimination5th Amendment30s
- Q15The right to a speedy trial by jury, representation by an attorney for an accused person6th Amendment30s