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What is the bill of rights

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a list of freedoms for its citizens

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What is amendment 1

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Congress makes no law of disrespect of religion, and take away your freedom of speech,

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What is Amendment 2

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the right of the people
to keep and bear Arms,

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What is Amendment 3

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No Soldier in time of peace or war can be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner

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What is Amendment 4

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The right of the people to be secure in their houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches

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What is amendment 5

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No person has to answer for a outrageous crime, no person can be subject for the same offence twice, and no private property can be taken for public use

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What is amendment 6

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the right to a speedy and public trial

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what is amendment 7

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In a common law, where the value in a disagreement shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of a trial shall be preserved

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what is amendment 8

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no cruel and unusual
punishments, and excessive bail

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what is amendment 9

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all the rights not listed in the Constitution belong to the people, not the government, and protects the people

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what is amendment 10

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any rights not given to the federal government are saved for the states

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Where was the constitutional convention, and what year

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Philadelphia in 1787

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what system did they develop in the constitutional convention?

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Federalism

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Who was among the anti-federalists

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Thomas Jefferson

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John Jay served as the first?

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chief justice

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James Madison served as the?

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fourth president

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How much articles did the wright together?

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What does the power granted in the federalism system provide for common defense

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National security

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When conducting a election what does a state government both election for?

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states and federal affairs

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two thirds of what ask for Congress to run a constitutional convention?

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State legislatures

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How much people were in the first presidential cabinet

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How much people are currently in the presidential cabinet

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for the New York state Constitution voting rights were expanded to all white man and?

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random people of property ownership

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What does Federalism mean

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A system of the federal government that should be trusted to make decisions that can benefit the nation

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What are the federalist papers
It consists of 85 articles that appeared in 3 newspapers to persuade the public
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What's the difference between the federalists and the anti- federalists
Federalists are people who support the federal government, anti are people who don't support the government
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What does the federal government keep safe?
The national security
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What two systems were divided of federalism
The states and national government
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who were the people who wrought the federalist papers
James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John jay
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Why did the people wright the federalist papers
to persuade the public for the reasons behind needing a powerful federal government
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What was the result of the federalist papers being published
It urged the people to ratify the constitution
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what is the unwritten Constitution
a list of laws that were not on the constituon
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What are five examples of government contributed to the unwritten Constitution
judicial review, separation of powers, executive privilege, political parties, and historical traditions made overtime.