Front | Back |
Tenth Amendment |
States Rights |
Purpose of amendments |
Flexible Constitution, allows for changes in society |
Three Branches |
Executive, Judicial, Legislative |
Amendment Process |
2/3 (Congress) + 3/4 (States) = Amendment |
1787 |
Constitution is ratified |
Ratify |
Approve |
Amendments 4-8
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Due Process Amendments |
Amendment 1 |
Speech, Religion, Press, Petition, Assembly |
Great Compromise |
Representation in Congress |
Articles of Confederation |
No Executive, No Power to Levy Taxes, To Judicial Branch |
Federalist |
For the Constitution |
Anti-Federalist |
Against the Constitution, "the A's want a B" |
Three-Fifths Compromise |
Counting slaves |
Northwest Ordinance |
Creating new States |
Shay's Rebellion |
Need to restructure the government |