Wednesday, 9th Agenda: -B.O.R. -Scenarios -Quiz on Tuesday Warm Up: In your own words, explain the TWO compromises made at the Constitutional Convention: 3/5 Compromise Great Compromise
articles vs. constitution QUICK QUIZ! articles vs. constitution
Articles, Constitution or Both? A) Created a president Articles, Constitution or Both? Both Articles Constitution Decide whether each statement applies to the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, or both. A
Articles, Constitution or Both? B) Created a government Articles, Constitution or Both? Both Articles Constitution Decide whether each statement applies to the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, or both. A B
Articles, Constitution or Both? C) Had one branch of government Articles, Constitution or Both? Both Articles Constitution Decide whether each statement applies to the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, or both. A C B
Articles, Constitution or Both? D) Had enough power to do its job Articles, Constitution or Both? Both Articles Constitution Decide whether each statement applies to the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, or both. A C D B
Articles, Constitution or Both? E) Created a court system Articles, Constitution or Both? Both Articles Constitution Decide whether each statement applies to the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, or both. A C D B E
Articles, Constitution or Both? F) Gave large and small states the same power Articles, Constitution or Both? Both Articles Constitution Decide whether each statement applies to the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, or both. A C D B F E
Articles, Constitution or Both? G) Created a Legislature (Congress) Articles, Constitution or Both? Both Articles Constitution Decide whether each statement applies to the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, or both. A C G D B F E
Articles, Constitution or Both? H) Compromised between large and small states Articles, Constitution or Both? Both H Articles Constitution Decide whether each statement applies to the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, or both. A C G D B F E
Articles, Constitution or Both? I) Created a military Articles, Constitution or Both? Both H Articles Constitution Decide whether each statement applies to the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, or both. A I C G D B F E
Articles, Constitution or Both? J) Didn’t let Congress enforce its laws Articles, Constitution or Both? Both H Articles Constitution J Decide whether each statement applies to the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, or both. A I C G D B F E
Articles, Constitution or Both? K) Incorporated a system to change with time and circumstance Articles, Constitution or Both? Both H Articles Constitution J Decide whether each statement applies to the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, or both. A I C G D K B F E
Do you know your rights? Anticipation Guide
Anticipation Guide -What are the Bill of Rights? -Why were the Bill of Rights created? -What freedoms/rights does it protect for U.S. citizens? How many can you list?
Amending the Constitution There have been 11,372 attempts to amend the Constitution since 1789 Only 27 have been approved Congress and ratified by the states.
Bill of Rights Anticipation Guide A brief introduction to the Bill of Rights http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYEfLm5dLMQ
Amendment 1 Freedom of religion Speech Press Right to assemble Petition the government
Amendment 2 Right to bear arms Relates to the maintenance of a militia ~Restrictions on this right include requiring gun license, and restricting concealed weapons
Amendment 3 Prohibits stations of troops in homes without consent
Amendment 4 Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures and requires probable cause for search warrants Illegally obtained evidence is not allowed in court
Amendment 5 Grand jury indicted before you can be tried for a capital crime protects against double jeopardy Free from self-incrimination (do not have to testify against yourself) Guarantees due process Eminent domain- governed cannot take private property for public use without compensation.
Amendment 6 Ensures right to speedy trial Must be informed of charges Right to counsel (attorney) Accused must be present to hear witness testifying against him/her Accused has the right to call witnesses in his/her favor
Amendment 7 Provides trial by jury Preserved for cases involving more than $20
Amendment 8 Prohibits excessive bail or extreme fines Prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.
9th Amendment DISCLAIMER: People have MANY other rights other than those listed specifically in the constitution
10th Amendment Gives the states and the people all powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution. States create their own laws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWPTjFbBj10