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Choice board project-notes for the constitution

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Who wrote the Articles of Confederation?   show
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show 1781  
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show It was the first plan of government for the U.S  
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show It was written to give the states a unified government  
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What were some pros about it?   show
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show -no executive branch (president) -no judicial branch (courts) -no unified currency -no power to tax -an unanimous (100%) vote was needed for articals  
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show -created a weak central (national) government -gave the states too much power -the 13 states weren't unified, acted as independent countries  
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show - intro statement of the US Constitution - states the goals and purposes of the US gov't  
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Preamble Goal: form a more perfect Union   show
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Preamble Goal: Establish Justice   show
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show To keep peace within the US ex: police, creating laws  
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Preamble Goal: Provide for the common defense   show
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show Support the happiness and well-being of people in the US ex: Bill of Rights  
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show Guarantee that the US will always be free ex: gov't upholding the Constitution  
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What was the purpose of the U.S constitution?   show
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show The intro statement- states the goals and purpose of the U.S gov't  
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show -Legislative Branch -Makes laws for the U.S -Congress (house and senate)  
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show -Executive branch -Enforce laws of the U.S -Pres, Vice Pres, 15 Cabinet Departments  
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Article III (3)   show
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Article IV (4)   show
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show Identifies the two-step process to amend (change) the U.S Constitution  
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The Amendment Process   show
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Adopted Amendments   show
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The Bill of Rights   show
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show freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition and speech  
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show right to bear arms  
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show prohibits the government from housing soldiers in your home  
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show no search or seizures without a warrant  
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5th Amendment   show
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6th Amendement   show
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7th Amendment   show
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8th Amendment   show
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show people have other rights that are not listed in the Constitution  
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show powers not listed in the Constitution are given to the states.  
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