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10 Cards in this Set
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When was the U.S. Constitution signed?
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Sept. 17, 1787
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What year was the 27th amendment made?
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1992
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What are the first 10 amendments?
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Freedom of Religion
Right to Bear Arms No soldier should be quartered without consent of owner Right against unreasonable search and seizure Right to remain silent Right to Trial by Jury Concerns bails, fines and punishments Guarantees the rights of the people States, "The powers not delegated to the US by the constituion, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people |
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When was the Bill of Rights ratified?
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December 15, 1971
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How many people signed the U.S. Constitution?
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39
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State the preamble to the U.S. Constitution?
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"We the people of the United States of America, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity; do ordain and establish this constitution of the United States of America."
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How many articles are there in the U.S. Constitution?
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7
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What do each of the articles of the U.S. Constitution cover?
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Legislative Branch
Presidency Judiciary States Ammendment Process Legal Status of the Constitution Ratification |
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What are the first 10 amendments called?
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Bill of Rights
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How many amendments are there in the U.S. Constitution?
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27
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