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It's America's Birth Certificate. A sacred document for Americans. It gives the reason the country was created and the hopes, ideas and beliefs that Americans have for their country.Written by Thomas Jefferson, John Adams & Benjamin Franklin. -
means "From many, one".epresents how America is diverse such as being comprised of many cultures, religions, people, and ethnicities. -
The document created during the Constitutional Convention in 1787. It contains the framework, or fundamental laws, governing the United States of America. It is the supreme law of the land in that no other law may contradict it. -
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. Written by James Madison in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties, the Bill of Rights lists specific prohibitions on governmental power -
his principles were, Individualism(people are free to pursue their individual goals),Liberty(freedom from arbitrary / tyrrnaical government control),Egalitarianism(society of equals; there is no permanent class structure),Populism(Participation of common people in political life.),and Laissez-Faire(Government has "hands off" approach to the economy.). -
The right of the government to acquire private property, without the owner's consent, for public use in exchange for just compensation. -
To distinguish the nation from countries that restricted religious practices.The resolution passed both the House and the Senate unanimously and without debate.It replaced E pluribus unum