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This Day in History

This Day in History. April 4, 1818 The flag was adopted as our national symbol. The original flag had 13 stripes and 20 stars. . The Bill of Rights. Mr. Kraemer. Review. September 25, 1789 First ten amendments to the constitution Proposed by James Madison

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This Day in History

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  1. This Day in History • April 4, 1818 • The flag was adopted as our national symbol. The original flag had 13 stripes and 20 stars.

  2. The Bill of Rights Mr. Kraemer

  3. Review • September 25, 1789 • First ten amendments to the constitution • Proposed by James Madison • Meant to be a guide to the rights of all people • Used in American law and government

  4. Petition: a formal written request made to an official person or organized body Militia: a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency Quartered: to provide with lodging or shelter Probable Cause: a reasonable ground for supposing that a charge is well-founded Affirmation: a solemn declaration made under the penalties of perjury by a person who conscientiously declines taking an oath Indictment: a formal written statement framed by a prosecuting authority and found by a jury charging a person with an offense Due process: the rule that a legal case must be done in a way that protects the rights of all the people involved Impartial: not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally

  5. Ascertained: to find out or learn with certainty Compulsory: Mandatory; enforced Imposed: to establish or apply by authority Enumeration: to specify one after another Construed: to understand or explain the sense or intention of usually in a particular way or with respect to a given set of circumstance Disparage: to degrade Delegated: to entrust to another 

  6. In Class Assignment • Teacher will assign partners • When given a number(s) for a certain amendment reread that amendment • Next, put the amendment into your own words (will be written on the board) • Last, create a short scenario, or skit in which to portray the amendment

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