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U.S. History

Learn about the history and significance of the Bill of Rights and other amendments in the U.S. Constitution. This video provides an overview of the amendments, their impact on society, and their role in protecting citizens' rights. Prepare for an open notebook exam by reviewing the reading study guide and completing the assigned homework.

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U.S. History

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  1. U.S. History Living Constitution – The Bill of Rights and other Amendments

  2. Bill of Rights - part 2http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fndm9kPEZhs&feature=channel&list=UL

  3. Living Constitution – The Bill of Rights and other Amendments CA Standards: 11.1.3 Understand the history of the Constitution after 1787 with emphasis on federal vs state authority and growing democratization • Objectives: • Identify basic freedoms guaranteed by the first 10 amendments • Summarize Amendments 11-27.

  4. Homework • In Notebook – write definitions for: • Bills Legitimacy • Cabinet Naturalized • Coup Override • Federal Polls • Framers Sovereign • Impeachment Term Limits • Incriminate Veto • Definitions are found on page 33 in Reading Study Guide Workbook • Reread Pages 84 - 103 • The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st Century • Prepare for Open notebook Quiz

  5. Living Constitution – The Bill of Rights and other Amendments • Terms & Names Page 31 in Reading Study Guide Workbook • Bill of Rights • Double Jeopardy • Due Process of Law • Reserved Powers • Suffrage

  6. Notes: Living Constitution Guided Reading The Bill of Rights and other Amendments Read Pages 31 & 32 Reading Study Guide

  7. Notes: Living Constitution Guided Reading 1. Name two ways the Bill of Rights protects citizens accused of crimes? • 5th Amendment: • Citizens cannot be tried twice for the same crime. • Citizens can refuse to testify when that testimony may incriminate them.

  8. Notes: Living Constitution Guided Reading 2. How did Amendments 15, 19, 24, and 26 change American society? • These amendments changed the requirements for voting – changes that allowed more citizens to vote.

  9. Amendments 11-18http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyhSxhLwhAk&feature=BFa&list=ULfndm9kPEZhs

  10. Amendments 19-27http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClzemPvMoRg&feature=BFa&list=ULMyhSxhLwhAk

  11. Be prepared for open notebook exam

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