20 Facts

Freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, speech

• 8th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 10th Amendment

Freedom from cruel or unusual punishment

• 1st Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 8th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

Rights not given to the federal government are rights of the states

• 1st Amendment

• 8th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 10th Amendment

Abolished (did away with) slavery in the United States

• 1st Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 8th Amendment

Against Constitution, believed it needed a Bill of Rights to give people more freedom.

• Federalist

• Unalienable Rights

• Manifest Destiny

• Anti-federalist

Belief governments do what the people vote for

• Manifest Destiny

• Consent of the Governed

• Free Enterprise

• Judicial Review

Supported the Constitution, believed it created a more stable union

• Federalist

• Judicial Review

• Anti-federalist

• Urbanization

Claimed land in the New World to profit from fur trading; rivals with Spain

• Mexico

• China

• France

• Brazil

Economy driven by profit and competition

• Urbanization

• Manifest Destiny

• Mexican Cession

• Free Enterprise

Grew due to distance from Britain

• Judicial Review

• Growth of Representative Government

• Industrial Revolution

• Reasons for Exploration