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This is a paper about the constitution. Our names are Katie,p Katie,K Cameron and nkem. Our team name is the wise guys. We will be talking about constitution and how it was made!!! Also what about it that made it seem special!!!

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what we know what we want to learn what we did learn It starts with we the what were the first laws? We know that jhonathan we the people. Dayton,Roger Sherman, how did they come up with William Jackson,Ben is on paper. them? Franklin and, George Washington all signed the They are the first laws constitution. are country. who came up with the laws? that the state governments can't make their own money. the president's term is from 2-4 years.

mission 2:

Amendment The act of attending or the state of being amended.

preamble An introductory statement;preface;introduction.

Democracy A state having such a form of government.

republic Any body of persons viewed as a commonwealth.

Federal system Of relating to, or nothing such a central government.

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quartering and stamp act: was that the colonists had to pay taxes on stamps.

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sugar act: They had to pay more taxes on sugar.

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revolutionary war: People were shot on this day.

mission 3:Part one,Describe the events that led up to the creation of the constitution?

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insure domestic tranquility

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establish justice

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provide for the common defense,

Mission 3:Part twoWhat were three reasons that the people created the constitution?

Mission 4/ the legislative branch,Section 1: The congressWho has the power to make laws? The house of representatives and the senate who are the congress have the power to make the laws today.

section 2: The house of Representatives How are these members elected? how long is there term?The house is elected by the people, there term is for 2-4 years!

Section 3: The senate section 9:powers denied to congressHow long is a senator’s term? what powers does congress not have The senator’s term is for 6 years. 1.congress can’t make any laws that unfairly

limit basic rights!

section 8:granted to Congresscongress has the power to?1.pass laws,Section 10: powers denied to the states 2.tax people, State goverments do not have the power to:3.borrow money, 1. Can’t make own money,4.declare war, 2. Can’t change people's beliefs, 5.general welfare, 3. Can’t create any welth,

mission 4/part two

mission 5: the executive branch

Section 1: office of the president and vice president What power does the president have? how long is the president’s term in office? He has the power to carry out laws of the U.S. His term is for 2- 4 years.

how is the president chosen? what are the requirements to be president he is elected by the people! 1.be 35 years old,

2. within the u.s.a. for 14 years,

3.be a natral born citzen,

mission 5: part 2section 2: powers granted to the president what are some other duties what are some powers that the president has? of the president? 1.has the power to sign or veto legislative, 1.workers with board of 2.command the armed forces, directors to identify key 3.grant receives and pardons, themes and priorities. section 3: duties of the president

2.preside at councilwhat is the state of the union address? meetings. It is the president of the united states to joint session of the section 4: removal from office united states congress. How can a president be removed from

office?

by impeachment

mission 6: The judicial branchsection 1: federal courts

section 3: the crime of who has the power to make decision in courts of lawtreason the judge makes the choice in the courts of law. what is treason as defined

by the constitution,

section 2: power of federal courts the crime of betraying,

federal courts have the legal authority over? one's country, 1.if a law is uscontinal, who decides on the 2.state appeals and all governing bodies, punishment for treason, 3.state statutes,

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mission 7: relations among the states

Section 2: rights of citizens

2.what are all citizens guaranteed when visiting other statesyou are guaranteed equal treatment and it allows you to move to all states freely

2. if a person is charged with a crime and flees to another state what happens if that person is caught?he goes back to the state he got in trouble in and the they give him a trial and see if he is guilty

section 3: treatment of new states and territories who lets new states become part of the u.s.?the u.s. congress lets new state become part of the u.s

mission 7/part two/mission 8Section 4:Guaranteed to the Stateswhat does the federal government guaranteed to the states?The federal government guarantees a republican form of government, and protection from invasion.

Mission 8:Amending the constitution what are two ways to make amendments to the constitution?

1. Whenever two thirds of both houses shall deem it necessary shallpropose Amendments to the constitution 2. On the application of the legislative of two thirds ofthe several shots shall call a convention for proposingAmendments.

Mission 9: Debts and others

Who is responsible to pay back all depts?The government is responsible to pay back all depts!

what document is the “supreme law of land”?The united states constitution.

What do all officials have to promise when taking office?They have to promise to support the constitution.

Mission 10:Ratification

How many states have to approve the constitution before it becomes a law?9 of 13 states have to approve the constitution.

What date was this document approved by the constitutional convention?september 17,1787

Who were five people who signed the constitution?1. Jonathan Dayton 5. George washington2. Roger sherman3. Benjamin Franklin4. william Jackson

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