Bell work 10/18
Look back at activity #18:
According to your images, how would you define
1. Republicanism
2. federalism
**we will need the book: R43**
**#19 was graded- no questions, no headings=loss of points!!**
1. Limited Government (10 minutes)
(for each article, give a specific place (section and #) and
short description of the limit placed on that branch)
A. Article I
B. Article II
C. Article III
2. Article VI (#2) (3 min)
A. The Constitution is called the “Supreme Law” of the
land. According to this article, what does that mean?
3. popular sovereignty (6 min)
Article 1, section_1 OR 2__, #___= ________________
(describe the wording in that article that reflects popular
sovereignty- you will have to search/read in the
textbook)
4. Amendments (12 minutes)
A. How many are there? When was the last one ratified?
B. (fill in the chart connecting principles to the
Amendments- first was done for you):
# Principle reflected Explanation of connection
14 Republicanism Sec.2 all must be allowed to vote for
representatives
17
9
15
22
5. Judicial Review
A. Marbury V Madison- court case decided that court
needed more power to review decisions
B. Power of the court to determine the constitutionality of a
government (does a law follow the Constitution?)
C. Supremacy Clause -- the United States Constitution is the
supreme law of the land- final judge
D. Elastic Clause- “stretches” the power of the government,
some things could not have been predicted when they
wrote the constitution
- New laws MUST be related to the 17 enumerated
powers
6. Due Process
A. Fair and swift justice for every human, no one
deserves better treatment than anyone else
(Kalief)
B. Which Principles of the Constitution were lost in this
case? (explain which Principles were
neglected/ignored)
Final draft: The Principles
• Everyone must have TWO complete
• No repeats at a table/group- decide who will get which. Groups of 4, there
can be ONE doubled
• Include:
• Detailed image
• Colors
• The Principle that is being depicted