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Freedom Week

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  • Refers to a society of EQUALS
    Egalitarianism
  • 1st Amendment
    Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of the Press, Freedom of Assembly, Right to Petition
  • Populism
    the participation of the common people in political life.
  • What are the Bill of Rights?
    The first 10 amendments of the constitution and they protect individual rights.
  • Republicanism
    A democratic government of representatives elected by the people.
  • Who belongs to the Judicial Branch?
    Congress, Senate, and House of Representatives
  • Checks and balances.
    To prevent any branch from becoming too powerful, the constitution gave each branch ways to stop or “check” the other branches
  • Amendments
    A change or addition made to improve a law
  • Who was the first president of the United States
    George Washington
  • Who belongs to the Executive Branch?
    President, vice president, and cabinet.
  • What the judicial branch does?
    Interprets laws and deals with court cases
  • Second Amendment
    Right to Bear Arms
  • 3rd Amendment
    Citizens cannot be forced to house soldiers in their homes during peacetime