constitution
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- preamble- introductionseven articles- describe structure of governmentadded later on- bill of rights
- structure of the constitution:
- without the bill of rights to groups formed one supporting the constitution as is and the others argued for a bill of rights
- federaliststrong central governmentsupported constitution as is
- Federalist Vs. Anti-Federalist
- at the end both parties won. anti federalist got the bill of rights added and the federalist got the constitution ratified.
- Anti-Federalistweak central governmentBill of rights
- Now how did we pass the constitution and how do we amend it?? Let me explain
- In order for the constitution to go into effect 9/13 states had to ratify it.
- Ratification Process
- Ratify- sign or give formal consent to making it officially valid
- Amendments may be proposed either by the congress, through a joint resolution by a 2/3 vote
- Amending process
- Two ways:
- By a convention called by congress in response to applications from 2/3 of the state legislatures
- 1791 BILL OF RIGHTS
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