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History
Constitution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| •The Constitution of the United States, including the Bill of Rights | –___Established_____________ the __structure ___________of the United States government |
| –Guaranteed | ___Equlity under____ ________ the _law______ with ____Majority________ rule and the rights of the ___minority __________ protected |
| –Affirmed with all people | Individual_________worth and ____dignity_____ |
| _Protects_____________ the fundamental freedoms | ____Religon _________ speech, _press___________, __assembly______________, and petition |
| Step one proposal | _____2/3 votes for house of congress__________________________________ or ________National convetion __ |
| House of rep | _290_______must approve of the proposal____________________ |
| Ratification of the states | ____3/4 votes of ____________ _____________ States must ____Admendment ____ |
| First method | Proposed by congress in a 2/3 vote in both houses Ratifilyed by the states legesture in 3/4 votes (38) of the u.s 26 of 27 added this way |
| second method | Proposed by congress in a 2/3 vote in both houses Ratifilyed by Convetions held in 3/4 of the states 21 admandment added this way |
| Consent of the goverment | people are the sourece of all govermentall power |
| Limited goverment | Goverment is not all powerful and may do only things people have given it the people the to do |
| Rule of law | The goverment and those who govern are bound by the law |
| Demacracy | In a democritic system of goverment the people rule Democracy means people rule and are in control |
| Representative goverment | In a Representative system of govermeny people elect public officerholders to make laws and conduct goverment on their behalf |
| Representative goverment | First we vote for the best repesentative we think is the best choice based on what they do or make better |
| Charters of the Virginia Company of London | Authored by king james the 1 Charter: guarantees the the right Of englishmen Main impacted provided a government for the Virginia colony |
| Virginia Declaration of Rights | Drafted by george mason It serves as a model for the bill of rights |
| Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom | Was the basis for religious beliefs and opinions Established a separation of churches and states |
| Declaration Of Independence | Authored by thomas jefferson, Stated grievances Against the king of Great britain Affirmed certain unalienable rights life,liberty, and the pursuit of happyness Established the idea that all people are created equal under the law |
| Articles of Confederation | Established the first form of national government for the independence states, States would hold power, articles of confederation was written november 15,1777 b the constitution congress |
| Domestic | of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation |
| Tranquility | an untroubled state free from disturbances |
| Posterity | all of the offspring of a given progenitor |
| Ordain | Order something |
| Welfare | Happy, Healthy, prospers |
| Jurisdiction | a illegal right over something |
| Infringe | to go against, as of rules and laws |
| Deprive | To Take |
| Justice | Fairness or equlity |
| Union | The state of being joined |
| Common defense | Military protection |
| Redress | fix something that was broken |
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