Bill of rights

Why was the bill of rights made?

• Some people were complaining about England's Monarchy

• It was created because England was still trying to control the new formed government of the United States

• It was created because once the constitution was created, there was concern about the government becoming to big and taking away individual rights.

• It was made because the government wanted more control

When was the constitution written?

What year was the Bill of Rights written?

How many original amendments were there when the Bill of Rights was first written?

• 11

• 15

• 16

• 10

What did the constitution provide?

• It provided a system of checks and balances. Where all branches of government are equal.

• It provided a new government

• It provided more three branches of government. Executive, Legislative, and Judicial.

• It provided a Bill of Rights

How do you spell the important document that was written in 1787

What does the 5th amendment state?

• It provides a guideline for what the federal government can and cannot do.

• It states that you have the right to ask for a warrant and prohibits the government from unreasonably entering your property.

• You have the right to not have to talk to anyone. And to a fair trial with a jury

Who where the original settlers of the US trying to distance themselves from?

What was the war with England called?

• The Civil War

• The Revolutionary War

* BONUS QUESTION *

How many amendments does the current Bill of Right have?

• 17

• 15

• 20

• 27