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Living Constitution – The Bill of Rights and other Amendments
U.S. History Living Constitution – The Bill of Rights and other Amendments
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Bill of Rights - part 2 http://www. youtube. com/watch
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Living Constitution – The Bill of Rights and other Amendments
CA Standards: Understand the history of the Constitution after 1787 with emphasis on federal vs state authority and growing democratization Objectives: Identify basic freedoms guaranteed by the first 10 amendments Summarize Amendments
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Homework In Notebook – write definitions for: Bills Legitimacy
Cabinet Naturalized Coup Override Federal Polls Framers Sovereign Impeachment Term Limits Incriminate Veto Definitions are found on page 33 in Reading Study Guide Workbook Reread Pages The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st Century Prepare for Open notebook Quiz
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Living Constitution – The Bill of Rights and other Amendments
Terms & Names Page 31 in Reading Study Guide Workbook Bill of Rights Double Jeopardy Due Process of Law Reserved Powers Suffrage
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Notes: Living Constitution Guided Reading
The Bill of Rights and other Amendments Read Pages 31 & 32 Reading Study Guide
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Notes: Living Constitution Guided Reading
1. Name two ways the Bill of Rights protects citizens accused of crimes? 5th Amendment: Citizens cannot be tried twice for the same crime. Citizens can refuse to testify when that testimony may incriminate them.
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Notes: Living Constitution Guided Reading
2. How did Amendments 15, 19, 24, and 26 change American society? These amendments changed the requirements for voting – changes that allowed more citizens to vote.
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Amendments 11-18 http://www. youtube. com/watch
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Amendments 19-27 http://www. youtube. com/watch
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Be prepared for open notebook exam
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