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8 Wilson mid. chp. 8
Wilson 8th grade midterm U.S. chapter 8 "Confederation to Constitution"
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1ST AMENDMENT | 5 freedoms - Freedom of Religion, speech, th Press, Assembly, Petition, 1791. |
| RIGHT TO SPEEDY TRIAL | amendment 6, 1791, speedy, pubic trail in fron to impartial jury |
| CITIZENS RIGHTS (STATE) | |
| AMENDMENT PROCESS | 2/3 of House of Congress OR 2/3 of State Legislatures can purpose an amendment. to become a law the amendment then needs 3/4 of the states approval |
| CHECKS AND BALANCES | goverment branches keep eachother in check. equal power. |
| BILL OF RIGHTS | amendments, many people were opposed to the constitution without the Bill of Rights but with the promise of the bill the consitution was ratified. |