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Grade 5, Unit 2 Document Set/ppt Sections of this ppt correspond to learning activities: Rights and Responsibilities Amending the Constitution Consuming and Producing Goods and Services Big Business & the Government

Rights and Responsibilities

Obey Laws

Pay Taxes

Get an Education

Stay Informed

Own Property

Worship

Defend the Country

Have a Fair Trial

Protest

Serve on a Jury

Vote

Amending the Constitution

Amending the Constitution How do we change the Constitution?

+ Step 1 Congress proposes a new amendment. 2/3 of the Senate pass the bill 2/3 of the House of Representatives pass the bill +

Proposed amendment is sent to the states Step 2 Proposed amendment is sent to the states

Step 3 State legislatures choose to ratify (accept) or reject the amendment

Step 4 ¾ of the states must ratify the amendment for it to be added to the Constitution ¾

Why do so many people have to vote to amend the Constitution? So that small groups cannot make changes that most people do not want!

Consuming & Producing Goods and Services

Eating a Hamburger

Building a House

Making a Vase

Buying Groceries

Painting a Picture

Watching TV

Big Business & the Government