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Overview of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights

This PowerPoint project by Eduardo Molina explores the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights, highlighting the first ten amendments that establish basic rights for individuals. The project covers key topics such as freedom of speech, the right to bear arms, and the structure of the government, detailing the roles of the executive, judicial, and legislative branches. Additionally, it provides insights into influential figures like James Madison, who played a pivotal role in drafting the Federalist Papers. The presentation combines education with a touch of humor.

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Overview of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights

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  1. United States constitution power point project Eduardo Molina :D

  2. Bill of rights • The bill of rights is the first ten amendments of the constitution. • Establishes basic rights 4 people • James Madison was the one who proposed the bill of rights

  3. Freedom of speech • I can say whatever I want!!!!!!!!!!!! • Freedom of speech is the right to speak without censorship or limitation • Also called freedom of expression :D METALLICA ROX!!!!!!

  4. The right to bear arms • The right to bear arms is the right to have weapons • You must keep guns safe and unloaded • Can only shoot guns in certified, safe areas • Yes, even Obama can bear arms (secr3tly)

  5. Articles of confederation The articles of confederation was ratified in March of 1781 • It was weak • It only had one branch of government weak & bad!!!

  6. Executive branch • The executive branch is the branch that the president is in • Barack Obama is in the executive branch • Commander in chief, head of state, chief of staff, chief executive, and chief legislator are all the rolls that the executive branch has to do.  • President can declare war  BOOM!!!

  7. Judicial branch • The judicial branch applies laws • The judicial branch ensures equal justice under law • This branch has da supreme court. • The supreme court is the highest court in the united states

  8. The legislative branch • Legislatures are also known as the parliament or the congress • They make laws • They also vote on bills • There are 100 members of the legislature

  9. James Madison • James was born on march 16, 1751 • He died on June 28, 1836 • He wrote over a third of the federalist papers • He wrote it with Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson

  10. The federalist papers • James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Jefferson. • They used pen names • Everyone knew who they were though. lol

  11. THE END Thank you :D

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