Constitution by Csean https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs U.S. Hist en-us 2017-07-15 06:01:26 UTC 2017-07-15 07:03:11 UTC hello@padlet.com seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747249 A phrase, generally attributed to James Otis about 1761, that reflected the resentment of American colonists at being taxed by a British Parliament to which they elected no representatives and became an anti-British slogan before the American Revolution]]> 2017-07-15 06:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747249 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747284 Several acts were imposed on the thirteen colonies of which were placed on them via no consent by the English.]]> 2017-07-15 06:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747284 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747311 Individuals within the thirteen colonies led the revolution against the British by waging war and forming the First and Second Continental Congresses which aimed at forming a more perfect union. Seven figures labelled the key Founding Fathers were: John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and George Washington.]]> 2017-07-15 06:11:18 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747311 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747400 2017-07-15 06:14:30 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747400 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747458 2017-07-15 06:16:47 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747458 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747468 2017-07-15 06:17:19 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747468 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747479 2017-07-15 06:18:11 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747479 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747487 2017-07-15 06:18:42 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747487 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747532 2017-07-15 06:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747532 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747566 2017-07-15 06:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747566 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747658 The Thirteen Colonies were a group of British colonies on the east coast of North America founded in the 17th and 18th centuries that declared independence in 1776 and formed the United States of America.]]> 2017-07-15 06:28:00 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747658 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747859 The Federalist (later known as The Federalist Papers) is a collection of 85 articles and essays written (under the pseudonym Publius) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution.]]> 2017-07-15 06:38:29 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747859 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747929 The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), also known as the American War of Independence,was a global war that began as a conflict between Great Britain and her Thirteen Colonies which declared independence as the United States of America.]]> 2017-07-15 06:42:37 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747929 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747951 The United States Constitution is the supreme law of the United States of America. The Constitution, originally comprising seven articles, delineates the national frame of government. Its first three articles entrench the doctrine of...]]> 2017-07-15 06:44:32 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178747951 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178748007 the separation of powers, whereby the federal government is divided into three branches: the legislative, consisting of the bicameral Congress; the executive, consisting of the President; and the judicial, consisting of the Supreme Court and other federal courts.]]> 2017-07-15 06:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178748007 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178748024 Articles Four, Five and Six entrench concepts of federalism, describing the rights and responsibilities of state governments and of the states in relationship to the federal government.]]> 2017-07-15 06:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178748024 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178748044 Article Seven establishes the procedure subsequently used by the thirteen States to ratify it.]]> 2017-07-15 06:50:34 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178748044 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178748050 The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights.]]> 2017-07-15 06:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178748050 seanyinthehouse https://padlet.com/seanyinthehouse/dky9hjckbvrs/wish/178748089 Amendment 1
Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
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Right to bear arms.
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Citizens do not have to house soldiers.
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No unreasonable search or arrest.
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No double jeopardy or no witness against yourself.
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Rights of accused in criminal cases.
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Trial by jury.
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No excessive bail or cruel punishment.
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People get rights not listed in Constitution.
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Any rights not given to federal government are given to the states and people.
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