https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145 Benjamin heath en-us 2017-02-07 15:21:27 UTC 2017-03-14 17:00:37 UTC hello@padlet.com bhea7747 https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/152171851 The Declaration of Independence is defined as the formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain. An example of the Declaration of Independence was the document adopted at the Second Continental Congress on July 4th, 1776]]> 2017-02-07 15:31:00 UTC https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/152171851 bhea7747 https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/152172142 The Declaration of Independence is defined as the formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain. An example of the Declaration of Independence was the document adopted at the Second Continental Congress on July 4th, 1776.]]> 2017-02-07 15:31:48 UTC https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/152172142 bhea7747 https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/152173369 the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.]]> 2017-02-07 15:34:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/152173369 bhea7747 https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/152173507 The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony. It was written by the male passengers of the Mayflower, consisting of separatist Congregationalists who called themselves "Saints", and adventurers and tradesmen, most of whom were referred to by the Separatists as "Strangers".]]> 2017-02-07 15:34:46 UTC https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/152173507 bhea7747 https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/152173600 the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.]]> 2017-02-07 15:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/152173600 bhea7747 https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/152178061 Bill of rights video written in December 15, 1791]]> 2017-02-07 15:44:46 UTC https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/152178061 bhea7747 https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/153519763 Established by Article I of the Constitution, theLegislative Branch consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate, which together form the United States Congress]]> 2017-02-13 18:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/153519763 bhea7747 https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/153520295 Since 1789, when the Constitution created the Executive Branch of government for the United States, a president has represented it. The electoral college chooses the president based on a state's popular vote.]]> 2017-02-13 18:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/153520295 bhea7747 https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/153520824 In 1787, the Constitution of the new nation created the Judicial Branch of government, which the Supreme Court represents. It has grown from six justices to nine, which include one chief justice and eight associates who are appointed for a lifetime term by the president of the United States]]> 2017-02-13 18:23:13 UTC https://padlet.com/bhea7747/bkpgcs1df145/wish/153520824