A | B |
Bill of Rights | 1st 10 amendments to the Constitution |
Constitution | supreme law of the U.S. |
amendment | a change or addition to the Constitution |
27 | number of amedments to the Constituion |
right | freedom: what the government gives you permission to do |
1787 | the year the Constitution was written |
Preamble | the introduction to the Constituion |
press | the media: radio, television, newspapers |
speech | saying or talking |
religion | how you pray or think about God |
assembly | meeting with others in a group |
explains how the 3 branches of government work | Articles of the Constition |
highest; supreme | number 1; most important |
vote | most important right of citizens |
guarantee | to promise |
law | rules of the government |