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U.S. Constitution (Katelyn)
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Created Nov 27, 2017
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Preamble
Beginning statement giving the reasons for the Constitution
A more perfect union
A more perfect form of government
Establish justice
Create fairness
Insure domestic tranquility
To make sure there is peace in our country
Provide for the common defense
Work together to protect our country
Promote the general welfare
Encourage citizens well-being
Secure the blessing of liberty
Keep safe the blessing of freedom
Our posterity
All citizens after us
Do ordain and establish
We officially make this our law
Father of the Constitution
James Madison
Founding Fathers
Other men at the Convention with James Madison
Declaration of Independence
Written in 1776 by American colonists, because the British were enforcing unfair taxes
The U.S. Constitution begins with...
We The People... and is called the preamble
In the Revolutionary War, the American colonists fought...
The British
The Continental Congress decided to write a new agreement called the...
Constitution
James Madison had a plan for a national Constitution based on studying...
other governments in other times and places
Who opposed the Constitution?
Anti-Federalists
Why did the Anti-Federalists oppose the Constitution
They wanted the Constitution to include a list of American's rights and freedoms
The Constitution was amended in 1791 to include the...
Bill of Rights
The Constitution is the...
highest law in our land
How many states needed to ratify the Constitution
9
Who started a rebellion because the farmers only had worthless paper money with which to pay their taxes
Daniel Shays
The war that began when King George III received the "Declaration of Independence" from America.
The Revolutionary War
The first three words of the Constitution.
We the People...
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