Unit 3 Vocabulary - Fed & Anti-Fed/Bill of Rights Flashcards

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Individual freedoms

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the ability to act freely as a person. Some freedoms include freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition.

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Ratify(Ratification)

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to make official or approve a treaty by voting or signing.

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Anti-Federalists

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those who go against ratification of the constitution; and wanted to add Bill of Right to protect the right of citizens

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Federalist

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people who support a strong federal government and advocated the ratification of the new constitution.

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Bill of Rights

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first ten amendment of the US constitution contain individual right like freedom of speech, religion, press, and petition.

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Federalist papers

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essay written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison. and John Jay to push the ratification of the Constitution.

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Amendment

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to change a meaning or words of law or document.

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Due process of Law

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All the procedures for fair treatement even though the citizen is accused of a crime and that is present in the 5th Amendment.

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Jury

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a group of citizens chosen to hear evidence and make a decision.

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Petition

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a formal request to someone in power, written and signed by a group of people

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Unconstitutional

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not allowed in the constitution

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