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25 Cards in this Set
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Establish justice |
Make good government and laws |
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Insure domestic tranquility |
Peace in our homes |
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Provide for the common defense |
National security |
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Promote the general welfare |
Healthy communities |
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Secure the blessings of liberty |
Freedom |
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To ourselves and posterity |
Family and friends |
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Do ordain and establish |
Give authority |
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This constitution |
The supreme law of the land |
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Article 1 |
Legislative Branch |
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Article 2 |
Executive Branch |
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Article 3 |
Judicial Branch |
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Article 4 |
States' powers |
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Article 5 |
Amendments |
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Article 6 |
Federal powers |
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Article 7 |
Ratification |
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What is the First Amendment |
People have freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of assembly, and the right to petition the government |
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What is the Second Amendment |
People have the right to have a weapon to protect themselves |
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What is the third amendment |
Soldiers cannot take or live in a persons home |
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What is the fourth amendment |
The government cannot arrest the person or search their property unless there is a probable cause |
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What is the fifth amendment |
The government must follow the law before punishing the person |
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The sixth amendment |
A person has the right to a fair and speedy trial by jury |
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The seventh amendment |
A person has the right to a jury trial for civil cases |
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The eighth amendment |
The government cannot demand excessive bails or fines or any cruel and unusual punishment |
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What is the ninth amendment |
The Constitution does not include all of the rights of people in the states |
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10th amendment |
Any powers that the Constitution does not give to the federal government belong to the states |
