Government Midterm study guide 1

what is the supreme law of the land ?

the constitution
what does the constitution do ?

governs or protects rights
what happened at the constitutional convention ?

a new gov’t was started
when was the constriction written ?

1787
1st 3 words of the constitution

We are the people "Preamble"
What is an amendment ?

change or an addition to the constitution
what do we call the first 10 amendment ?

the bill of rights
Name one right in the 1st
amendment
- Freedom of speech,
- press,
- religion,
- petition to your gov’t
How many amendment does the constitution have ?

27
What is the current economic system ?
- mixed market,
- free enterprise capitalism

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