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name of rewritten version of the Articles of Confederation |
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an add on to the constitution that list the freedom and rights of American citizens |
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the name for the group of people that makes laws in Georgia |
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when everyone gets a little of what they wanted at first in a settlement |
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a kind of government that people can vote and elect who's in charge |
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when national and state governments share a power over everyone and their land. |
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The Constitutional Convention: When |
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The Constitutional Convention: Where? |
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The Constitutional Convention: How many delegates? ____Total/______States participating? |
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55 Total/12 States Participating |
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The Constitutional Convention: Which groups not allowed? |
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Women, Poor white men, native Americans, African Americans |
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The Constitutional Convention: Why are the groups not allowed at the convention? |
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The Constitutional Convention: Important men who were there |
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George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, James Madison(Father of constitution), Alexander Hamilton, Governor Morris -Signed from Georgia: William Few, Abraham Baldwin |
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The Constitutional Convention: Contributions to Convention(role)? |
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President of constitution, peacemaker, ideas about notes, strong national government, language in document |
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What is a federalist? What were their beliefs? |
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People who wanted strong government. More power for the US government and lesser power to the states. |
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What is an Anti-federalist? What were there beliefs? |
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People who didn't want a strong government. Major powers should be left to state governments and people. |
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What word means love and support of your country and constitution? |
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How many states had to approve the Constitution before it could become official? |
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Which state was the first to approve it? The last? (Constitution) |
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First: Delaware Last: New Hampshire |
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-peaceful protest -religion -speech -press |
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-have arms "guns" for protection |
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no unreasonable searches and seizures without a search warrant |
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- know charges - grand jury - self-incrimination(right to remain silent) *public domain |
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