Bill of Rights

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  1. 3. government- a group of leaders who run the entire country. In a federal government, the country is made up of many states
  2. 6. first part of a text. it explains why the paper was written
  3. 7. group of people selected to decide whether someone has broken a law
  4. 9. place people move to from another country. A colony is ruled or lead by the country the people moved from.
  5. 11. Change a piece of text. you can amConstitutiontitution by adding a new law, it is called an amendment
  6. 13. people who live in a colony
  7. 14. freedoms that people have. rights include the right to say and write what you think
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  1. 1. part or piece of writing in a text. The are articles in the US constitution
  2. 2. rule people must obey in a state or country
  3. 4. written text or paper. The US Consitution is a document
  4. 5. a change made to a piece of writing. The change could be a text change or something that has been added to the text. An amendment to the Consitution is when you add a new law.
  5. 8. government- group of leaders who run a state. each state in the UNited States has a state government.
  6. 10. person who knows the law. Lawyers help people who go to court. they try to get the jury to agree with that person's opinion.
  7. 11. state that someone has committed a crime or broken a law
  8. 12. trail- when a group of people on a jury listen in a court to decide if a law has been broken. A court is a place where people go if they are accused of breaking a law.