Ratification Of The Constitution

Question 1

The constitution would take effect once

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It had been ratified by 9/13 state legislatures

Question 2

People who opposed constitution

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Anti-federalists

Question 3

People who support adoption of constitution

Answer 3

Federalists

Question 4

One of main points of contention between fed/anti-fed

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Lack of basic civil rights in constitution

Question 5

Bill of rights is

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First 10 amendments I. The constitution

Question 6

Decision to have bill of rights called

Answer 6

Massachusetts Compromise

Question 7

1st amendment provides congress make no laws

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Respecting an establishment of a religion or prohibiting its free exercise

Question 8

First amendment protects

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Freedom of speech

Question 9

Freedom of the press is protected in _ amendment

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1st

Question 10

The first amendment protects freedom of (2)

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The press

Assembly

Question 11

The first amendment gives citizen the right to petition

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The government for a redress of grievances

Question 12

Right to petition for redress of grievance

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Right to make complaint or seek assistance from government with out fear of punishment

Question 13

Second amendment

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Right to bear arms

Question 14

Third amendment

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Prohibits government from quartering troops in one’s home

Question 15

Why amendments prohibits troops from quartering in home

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Reaction to the revolutionary war

Question 16

Fourth amendment

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Protects citizens from unreasonable search and seizure

Question 17

Unreasonable search and seizure states gov may not conduct

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Any searches without a warrant

Question 18

The warrant needed for fourth amendment must

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Be issued by a judge and based on probable cause

Question 19

Fifth amendment

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Citizens not subject to criminal prosecution/punishment w/o due process

Question 20

Due process

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Fair treatment through normal judiciary system

Question 21

For 5th amendment, citizens may not be tried

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On same set of facts twice

Question 22

Also in the 5th amendment

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Right to remain silent

Question 23

5th amendment also establishes

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Eminent domain

Question 24

Eminent domain

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Government Private property seized for public use with just compensation