PPT-Bill of Rights: first 10 amendments to the Constitution

4 th Amendment Search amp Seizure The right of the people to be secure in their persons houses papers and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures shall not be violated and no Warrants shall issue but upon probably cause supported by Oath or affirmation and particularly describing the place to be searched and the persons or things to be seized. The First 10 Amendments to the U. S. Constitution. The 1. st. Amendment. Basic Freedoms. . Freedom of Speech. Freedom of Religion . Freedom of the Press. Freedom of Assembly. Right to petition the government. SS.912.A.2.4-Distinguish the freedoms guaranteed to African Americans and other groups with the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution. . Essential Question -What political and legal rights . End of the . Constitutional Convention. Ended Sept. 17, 1787 – . only . 39 men of 55 ultimately signed the . Constitution. Under . the Articles of Confederation, . all 13 states had to agree, . Under the Constitution, . YOUR TASK:. Name as many of the founding fathers as you can!. There are 89!. 0-10 = Poor. 11-15 = OK. 16-25 = Great. 26+ = Genius. Enquiry Question: . Why was the Bill of Rights added to the constitution?. Ratifying the Constitution. Key Terms. Federalism. – a system of government where power is shared among the central (or federal) government and the states. Federalists. – supporters of the Constitution. constitution. ?. Lesson 15. Lesson objectives. Describe the two ways in which the Constitution can be amended.. Identify major categories of constitutional amendments.. Summarize why James Madison introduced the bill of rights.. Lesson 2.5: Ratification and the Bill of Rights. Essential Question. How did the political, economic, and social turning points of the Revolutionary Era shape American ideals of tyranny and revolution?. Formal – changes or additions that become part of the written language of the Constitution itself.. Informal – changes which have not involved the written words of the Constitution, but that have occurred through interpretation. . Unit 3: Political and Economic Conflict. With a partner, list as many problems with the Articles of Confederation that you can.. focus. How is it that the Constitution is considered a “bundle of Compromises”? . Just to review:. What is a Constitution? What is the purpose of the United States Constitution?. The United States Constitution:. Sets up the government. Defines powers and limits of the government. Lists some of the rights of the people. Under the Articles of Confederation, the Founders learned the value of a strong central government.. Under King George III, the Founders learned to fear a government with too much power.. The Founders created a central government with limited power.. The First 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution Who determines what the Bill of Rights means? The Supreme Court makes rulings on the meaning The Supreme Court balances the rights of the individual with the needs of society BILL OF RIGHTS Anti-Federalists argued that the US Constitution created a government with too much power To protect individual rights, 10 amendments were promised and added in 1791 TASK: You will create a chart with 3 columns. You will define each amendment and provide a symbol/drawing that represents its meaning. Lyttleton’s. Constitution. A Few Comments about Colonialism and Nigeria. The formation of what Nigeria is today can be traced to colonialism. It is important to examine what colonialism is and its agenda was. .