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Who was the Declaration of Independence written by?
Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, and John Adams
Constitutional Convention
1787 in Philidelphia
When was the Constitution ratified by the last state?
1788
Who was the main writer of the constitution?
James Madison
Who opposed the Constitution?
Antifederalists
Federalism
power is shared by the state and national government
1st Amendment
Freedom of expression, speech, religion, petition, and press
2nd Amendment
right to bear arms
3rd Amendment
protection from the quartering of soldiers
4th Amendment
Protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
5th Amendment
protection against self-incrimination
6th Amendment
right to a speedy trial by jury, witness, counsel
7th Amendment
trial in civil cases
8th Amendment
protection against excessive bail, fines, and cruel and unusual punishment
9th Amendment
non-enumerated rights retained by the people
10th Amendment
rights reserved to states of peopleRep
republican party
protecting individual rights regarding the second amendment, higher defense spending, lower taxes, and smaller government
democratic party
urgent concern for climate change and supporting universal healthcare
Who mostly votes democratic?
African American women, california and massachusetts
Who mostly votes republican?
rural areas, texas and alabama