| 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 |