u.s. history living constitution – the bill of rights and other amendments
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U.S. HistoryLiving Constitution – The Bill of Rights and other
Amendments
Bill of Rights - part 2http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=fndm9kPEZhs&feature=channel&list=UL
Living Constitution – The Bill of Rights and other Amendments
• Identify basic freedoms guaranteed by the first 10 amendments
• Summarize Amendments 11-27.
CA Standards:
11.1.3 Understand the history of the Constitution after 1787 with emphasis on federal vs state authority and growing democratization
Objectives:
Homework
Reread Pages 84 - 103The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st CenturyPrepare for Open notebook Quiz
In Notebook – write definitions for:
• Bills Legitimacy• Cabinet Naturalized• Coup Override• Federal Polls• Framers Sovereign• Impeachment Term Limits• Incriminate Veto
Definitions are found on page 33 in Reading Study Guide Workbook
Living Constitution – The Bill of Rights and other Amendments
Terms & Names Page 31 in Reading Study Guide Workbook
Bill of Rights
• Double Jeopardy
• Due Process of Law
• Reserved Powers
• Suffrage
Notes: Living Constitution Guided Reading
The Bill of Rights and other Amendments
Read Pages 31 & 32Reading Study Guide
Notes: Living Constitution Guided Reading
1. Name two ways the Bill of Rights protects citizens accused of crimes?
5th Amendment:• Citizens cannot be tried twice for the same crime.• Citizens can refuse to testify when that testimony may incriminate them.
Notes: Living Constitution Guided Reading
2. How did Amendments 15, 19, 24, and 26 change American society?
• These amendments changed the requirements for voting – changes that allowed more citizens to vote.
Amendments 11-18http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=MyhSxhLwhAk&feature=BFa&list=ULfndm9kPEZhs
Amendments 19-27http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=ClzemPvMoRg&feature=BFa&list=ULMyhSxhLwhAk
Be prepared for open notebook exam