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Constitutional Amendments Read pages 72-77 Read pages 72-77 Answer question #2, page 77 Answer question #2, page 77 Answer question #5, page 77 Answer.

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1 Constitutional Amendments Read pages 72-77 Read pages 72-77 Answer question #2, page 77 Answer question #2, page 77 Answer question #5, page 77 Answer question #5, page 77 Turn in at the end of class Turn in at the end of class

2 Formal Amendments 1. Amendment proposed by 2/3 vote in each house of Congress; ratified by ¾ of State legislatures. 2. Amendment proposed by 2/3 vote in each house of Congress; ratified by conventions, called for that purpose, in ¾ of the States.

3 Formal Amendments 3. Amendment proposed at a national convention called by Congress when requested by 2/3 of State legislatures; ratified by ¾ of State legislatures. 4. Amendment proposed at a national convention called by Congress when requested by 2/3 of State legislatures; ratified by conventions, called for that purpose, in ¾ of States.

4 Constitutional Amendments Amendments 1-10: Bill of Rights Amendments 1-10: Bill of Rights 1. Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition 2. Right to Bear Arms 3. Quartering of Troops 4. Search and Seizure 5. Due Process; Eminent Domain 6. Criminal Proceedings 7. Civil Trials 8. Excessive Bail; Cruel and Unusual Punishment 9. Unenumerated Rights 10. Power Reserved to the States


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