Constitution+Day+MADE09

=__**0:00-0:15 Small Talk and What is the Constitution**__=


 * Say hello and make small talk about things going on in the person's life. List a few things you could talk about with your person.

1. So I hear you are a Brigadier General, how's that going?

2. How long have you been in the new Hampshire Malitia to deserve that rank?

3. Did you fight well in Stillwater and Saratoga?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Whipple

1.The Constitution is a symbol of the United States that gave the people of the U.S. their rights.

2. Through out history the constitution was used to secure the blessing of liberty to ourself and our prosperity.

3. To this day the constitution is still referred to as a example of freedom**

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 * Why is it "living or breathing?" or Why is it not "living and breathing?"

1. Yes, the constitution is a living breathing document because it was designed 208 years ago to give flexibility to the people of the United States.

2. The framers of the constitution knew that they couldn't plan for all situations so they provided verious methods in which the constitution and its laws could be modified as society grows and changes.

3. There are two methods to propose and radify an amendment and this part of the constitution has been a tool in which congress uses to enact an amendment.** http://library.thinkquest.org/11572/constitution/important/living.html =**__0:30-0:45__**=


 * What is your proof?**

1. 24 Sep 2000: **Constitutional referendum** reduces presidential term (cf. Article [|6]) from seven to five years. http://www.servat.unibe.ch/law/icl/fr__indx.html

2. the freedom to speak freely without [|censorship] or [|limitation].

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_speech

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 * Be creative!!**