Unit 1+2 Review

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  1. 5. The first step in the amendment process
  2. 6. rights that cannot be taken away. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
  3. 8. stated grievances against the king of Great Britain and declared the colonies free from their control. The answer is initials.
  4. 10. Citizens give authority to the government in exchange for protection of their rights
  5. 11. ratify amendments to the Constitution of the United States
  6. 13. propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States
  7. 15. government is not all powerful and may only do the things the people have given it the power to do
  8. 16. complaints. Associated with the Declaration of Independence
  9. 19. everyone, including government officials, must follow the law
  10. 20. the 1st amendment freedom that allows the media to gather and publish information even if it criticizes the government
  11. 21. this amendment ensures due process at the national level
  12. 22. the way people can obtain citizenship that were not born US citizens
  13. 23. ratify amendments to the Virginia Constitution
  14. 24. The United first attempt at government. It had a weak central government and gave all the power to the states. The answer is initials.
  15. 25. the 1st amendment freedom to peacefully gather
  16. 26. something every citizen has to do
  17. 27. in a democratic system of government, the people rule
  18. 30. The document that forms the current form of government in the United States
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  1. 1. outlines the structure of the government. The first 3 sections of this are about the Legislative, Executive and Judicial branches.
  2. 2. the people elect public officeholders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf
  3. 3. the 1st amendment freedom that allows you to believe whatever religion you want
  4. 4. outlines the reasons the constitution was created. The first part of the Constitution.
  5. 7. this amendment ensures due process at the state level and defines citizenship
  6. 9. the 1st amendment freedom to make your views known to public officials
  7. 12. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
  8. 14. propose amendments to the Virginia Constitution
  9. 17. the 1st amendment freedom that allows you to express your opinions and beliefs
  10. 18. creates the idea that everyone, including the king is subject to the law
  11. 24. to change or make an addition
  12. 28. The second step in the ratification process
  13. 29. something every citizen should/can do