Amendment Process and Adding a Bill of Rights

Who proposes the bill before it becomes a law?

• the president
• Congress

John Jay
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton

• Federalists
• Anti-Federalists

Believed in a strong central government

• Alexander Hamilton
• Thomas Jefferson

Believed in state's rights.

• Alexander Hamilton
• Thomas Jefferson

Patrick Henry

• wanted a Bill of Rights to be added to the Constitution
• was against a Bill of Rights

George Mason

• Wrote the Bill of Rights
• Wrote the unalienable rights

Life
Liberty
Pursuit of Happiness

• Constitution
• Declaration of Independence

People have the freedom to worship as they choose. We get this freedom from--

• U.S. Constitution
• Declaration of Independence

Strong state government

• Federalist
• Anti-Federalist

The political party that is for protecting individual rights by adding a bill of rights is the--

• Federalist Party
• Anti-Federalist Party