| A | B |
|---|
| Bill of Rights | A List of Citizens Rights. |
| Ammendment Process | The way in which changes are added to the Constitution. |
| Convention | Assembly |
| Why is having a formal amendment process important? | The Constitution requires that any amendment must be approved at both the national and state levels. First an amendment is approved at the national level - usually by Congress - and proposed to the states. Then the states either ratify or reject it. |
| Why was there a debate over where to place the Bill of Rights in the Constitution? | Madison, a majority of members in Congress, and other Congress members had their own opinions on where to place the Bill of Rights in the Constitution. |
| What is the first step to the formal amendment process? | Amendment is Proposed. |
| What is the second step to the formal amendment process? | Amendment is Ratified. |
| What are the four different ways in which amendments may be added to the Constitution? | Proposed by Congress, Proposed at a national convention, ratified by the state, and ratified by convention. |
