Constitution

__** THE CONSTITUTION **__
 * Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation ||
 * * Confederation Congress had no way to tax the states. ||
 * * Each state had only one vote, regardless of size. ||
 * * Nine of hte thirteen states had to approve each law. ||
 * * The Congress had no way to enforce laws that were passed. ||
 * * Confederation Congress had no power to regulate foriegn or interstate trade. ||
 * * Amending the Articles required a unanimous vote of the states. ||
 * * No judiciary or executive branch. ||

__ Bill of Rights __ media type="custom" key="7769751"
 * **Amendment**
 * 1** || * Freedom of Speech, Press , Religion and Petition ||
 * **Amendment**
 * 2** || * Rights to keeps and bear arms ||
 * **Amendment**
 * 3** || * Rights to keeps and bear arms ||
 * **Amendment**
 * 4** || * Right to search and seizure regulated ||
 * **Amendment**
 * 5** || * Povisions concerning prosecution ||
 * **Amendment**
 * 6** || * Right to a speedy trial, witness, ect. ||
 * **Amendment**
 * 7** || * Right to trial by jury ||
 * **Amendment**
 * 8** || * Excessive bail, cruel punishment ||
 * **Amendment**
 * 9** || * Rule of construction of Constitution ||
 * **Amendment**
 * 10** || * Rights of the States under Constitution ||