US Constitution
Transcript: We the people of the United States- rich white males that own land. In Order to form a more perfect Union- they want a perfect society. Establish Justice- a new law government Insure domestic Tranquility- enforce laws to keep revolts and farmers from uprising. Provide for the common defence- to make friends with differnent nations to have allies in war. Promote the general welfare-allow every citize and state to benefit from what they can provide for them. And secure the blessings of liberty to oursefs and our posterity-concerned of liberity forming a monarchy. Do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America- restaes the name and it ensures it comes from the people not from a king. Bill of Rights 1. Protects the right to the of religion. 2.Right to own guns. 3.The army can't make you take care of them. 4.Prevent government from taking land , or paper with a warrent. 5.Prevent someone from being held for a crime without they are indicted to. 6.Speedy Trail, an impartial jury. 7.Jury trail in federal civil court cases. 8.Punishments will be fair. 9.Other rights than the ones listed can exist 10.Any power not granted to the government ibelongs to the states. I think that US Constitution was a good form of government because we still use it today. Article 3 Method 1-The bill will have to be passed by both houses then ,its off to the states so it can get approved by 9 out of 13 states.When approved by the president then it becomes an admendment. Method 2-A Constitutional Convention is to be called by two thirds of state legislatures. They have to propose one or more admendments. Then, they are sent to the states to be approved by three fourths of the states. Ratification-the text of the admendment speifies wheather it is going to be passed through the states or a Constitution Convention. 1.It mandates that each state will honor another states laws. Ex: a couple is married in New York thay are still married in Maryland 2.What is guarrented as a citizen is that you will be trearted equally and fairly. If someone is accused for a crime and flees their state to another they will be brought back to their state. 3.This section concerns the admittance of new sttes and the control of federal lands. 4.It ensures a republican form of government, and guarrentes that the federal government will protect states from invasions and insurrections. Preamble Thank you for your attention! And one more thing... 1.Establishes offices for vice and president, 35 years of age , and a natural born citizen of the US. 2.The powers given to the president is commander in cheif in the armed forces and the militia. Sign trearties and picks judges. 3.The duties of the president is to give the state and union address. 4.Recieve ambassadors and make sure the laws are carried out. Conclusion Article 4 Creating a new Government Article 1 Article 5 Article 2 1.It establishes the three branches og the government. Judges need to go to school and are to be paid. 2.It set cases that are heard by the federal judicary , and guarantees trial by jury. 3.Treason-the offense o attempting to overthrow the government of ones of assiting its enemies in war. Federalism- The federal principle or system of government. Delegated powers are powers stated in the US Constitution. Some Powers: power to declare war, raise taxes, regulate immagration & naturalization. Reserved powers are powers held by the states. Power to set marraige qualifications and set license requirements. Where : Philadelphia, PN When:In the Summer of 1787 What : The US Constitution Why : the Articles of Confederatiopn Who : Fifty-five delegates from 12 states except Rhode Island The federalists wanted the constitution because they thought that a strong central government was a good idea. The Anti-federalists thought that the government would have to much power over the states. The people that helped the federalists were Alexander Hamilton , James Madison , and John Jay. The members of the anti-federalists are Samuel Adams , Patrick Henry , and Richard Henry. The anti-federalists wanted a Bill of Rights to protect certain rights. The federalists wrote essays protect there constitution. Sections: 1.It establishes the three government branches. 2.It establishes the House of Representatives, they need to be the age of 25 and older and needs to be a citizen for more than 7 years. 3.The senate, 30 or older, 9 years of citizenship and each state has the same number of senates in the government. 4.Each state can establish it way to pick members of congress,mandates, and requirments that must must meet with once a year. 5.It must have minimum number of members present in order to meet. 6.Members of congress will get paid. 7.All bills must be pass through both house and then to the president, then he will either veto it or sign it, and it becomes a law. 8.Powers of congress. power to establish an army and Navy, establishpost offices ,establish courts, and declare war. 9.Habeas