1.5 by Robert Gauthier https://padlet.com/rgauth5544/hv9o4t1acych 1.5 en-us 2019-09-25 18:14:56 UTC 2019-09-30 00:44:10 UTC hello@padlet.com The Bill of Rights rgauth5544 https://padlet.com/rgauth5544/hv9o4t1acych/wish/389673221 2019-09-25 18:32:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rgauth5544/hv9o4t1acych/wish/389673221 The Constitution rgauth5544 https://padlet.com/rgauth5544/hv9o4t1acych/wish/389677805 2019-09-25 18:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rgauth5544/hv9o4t1acych/wish/389677805 Federaism rgauth5544 https://padlet.com/rgauth5544/hv9o4t1acych/wish/389679177 2019-09-25 18:41:18 UTC https://padlet.com/rgauth5544/hv9o4t1acych/wish/389679177 Vocabulary Words rgauth5544 https://padlet.com/rgauth5544/hv9o4t1acych/wish/390229357
  • Popular Sovereignty-The concept that political power rests with the people who can create, alter, and abolish government. People express themselves through voting and free participation in government
  • Republicanism- the value system of governance that has been a major part of American civic thought since the American Revolution
  • Limited Government- the government has only the powers that the constitution gives it
  • Federalism- the sharing of power between federal and state governments
  • Bill of Rights- The first ten amendments, or additions, to the Constitution which give people important rights such as freedom of speech

    • ]]>     2019-09-26 18:25:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rgauth5544/hv9o4t1acych/wish/390229357     Questions rgauth5544 https://padlet.com/rgauth5544/hv9o4t1acych/wish/390874346 1. In a representative democracy, like the one that exists in the United States, from where does the government derive its power?
         a. the government
         b.the legislative branch
         c. the executive branch
         d. the states

    2. Why did Anti federalists insist on the inclusion of the Bill of Rights before supporting ratification of the Constitution?
         a. They believed the federal government lacked the authority to enforce laws without it.
         b. They wanted to ensure the sovereignty of the federal government over state governments.
         c. They believed provisions needed to be included to ensure the voting rights of all free citizens.
         d. They wanted protections to ensure the government could not infringe on individual rights.]]>     2019-09-28 15:13:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rgauth5544/hv9o4t1acych/wish/390874346