By: Tate, Caroline, Julia, Jackson,

Catherine

Spongy ContentsPage 1….……………………………………………..Amendment 1Page 2 ………………………………………………..Amendment 2Page 3…………………………………………………Amendment 3Page 4…………………………………………………Amendment 4Page 5…………………………………………………Amendment 5Page 6…………………………………………………Amendment 6Page 7 ………………………………………………..Amendment 7Page 8…………………………………………………Amendment 8Page 9 ……………………………………………..…Amendment 9Page 10 …………………………………………….. Amendment 10Page 11 …………………………………………….. Amendment 11Page 12 …………………………………………….. Amendment 12Page 13 …………………………………………….. Amendment 13Page 14 ………………………………………………Amendment 14Page 15 …………………………………………….. Amendment 15Page 16 …………………………………………….. Amendment 16Page 17 …………………………………………….. Amendment 17Page 18 …………………………………………….. Amendment 18Page 19 …………………………………………….. Amendment 19Page 20 …………………………………………….. Amendment 20Page 21 …………………………………………….. Amendment 21Page 22 …………………………………………….. Amendment 22Page 23 …………………………………………….. Amendment 23Page 24 …………………………………………….. Amendment 24Page 25 …………………………………………….. Amendment 25Page 26 …………………………………………….. Amendment 26Page 27 …………………………………………….. Amendment 27Page 28……………………………………………… GlossaryPage 29……………………………………………… Citations

Amendment 1

You have the freedom of speech, religion, assembly, to petition the government.

1

Amendment 2

• The right to bare arms 2

I have the right to bear arms as listed in the 2nd

amendment.

Amendment 3

• The government can’t force citizens to house soldiers

The underwater government can’t force fish to house the fish army of Bikini Bottom.

3

Amendment 4

You may not search a house without a search warrant.

You can’t search my pineapple without a warrant!

4

Amendment 5

Right to grand jury, someone cannot be forced to say something that goes against themselves, innocent until proven guilty, government can’t use someone's land publically, someone can’t be tried twice for the same crime.

Mr. Krabs can have a jury, and deserves an attorney!

5

Amendment 6

• Right to speedy and public trial, accused person must know what he/ she is being charged for, defendant can have an attorney, defendant can question a witness.

I have the right to ask the witness a

question!!!

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Amendment 7

Right to a jury in a civil case

I have the right to a jury because it is a

civil case!!

7

Amendment 8

No excessive fines may occur, and a defendant has the right to no cruel or unusual punishment

You cannot punish me so

cruelly!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

8

Amendment 9

SpongeBob makes sure he gets the 9th amendment, which is that people have certain rights that aren't listed, like privacy.

9

Amendment 10

States like Bikini Bottom have some reserved powers that the federal government does not. 10

Amendment 11This is Bikini Bottom’s court house.

The 11th amendment limits the power of federal courts by hearing cases that are against the state by citizens of another state. 11

Amendment 12

Sponge bob and Patrick are running for president and vice president together just like the 12th amendment says you have to run together.

12

Patrick for vice

president!

Amendment 13

The 13th amendment got rid of slavery

13

YES! NO SLAVERY!

Amendment 14

Former slaves have the same rights and citizenship as a citizen.

Everyone gets to be a citizen in Bikini Bottom.

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Amendment 15

Someone’s race, color, and history can not be used against someone in the voting process.

15

Just because I’m yellow and Patrick is pink we still have

the right to vote!!

Amendment 16Congress can tax people on incomes

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I am the Congress and I can tax people!

Amendment 17

The Senate has 2 senators from each state, elected by the people through voting, each senator gets one vote, and serve for 6 years.

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Amendment 18

This amendment says there should be no liquor

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Amendment 19

The right to vote can not be denied by gender

19

I can still vote even though I

am a girl!

Amendment 20

The term of the vice president/ president ends January 3rd, congress meets once a year, If the president dies the vice president takes over. Congress may choose the president when the right choice is upon them.

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I’ve been chosen to be the Vice president by congress!

Amendment 21

This amendment repeals the 18th amendment and allows US citizens to drink alcohol.

Spongebob now has the right to drink but quickly realizes the consequences

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Amendment 22

No person can be elected president for more than 2 terms. 22

This is the last time I can run for president

Amendment 23

Any state can have senators and representative, and can vote for president.

Bikini Bottom wants Patrick Star for representative

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Amendment 24

The right to vote cannot be denied if someone cannot pay the poll tax. ( the tax you have to pay to vote)

Even though I'm broke I can still vote!!

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Amendment 25I’m not ready, Patrick could you take over for me?

Sub

for

Spong

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If the president dies, gets impeached, or retires the Vice President will take his or her place.

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Amendment 26

You must be 18 or older to vote.

Vote for me if your 18!!

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Amendment 27

• congress cannot change the pay of Senators and representatives.

Time is money!

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GlossaryPetition: A formal written document requesting a right or benefit from a person or group in authority.Search warrant: a written order issued by a justice of the peace authorizing an officer to enter and search a home or vehicle for stolen goods, drugs, etc.Grand jury: A jury of 12 to 23 persons convened in private session to evaluate accusations against persons charged with crime and to determine whether the evidence warrants a bill of indictment.Civil case: is the branch of law dealing with disputes between individuals and/or organizations, in which compensation may be awarded to the victimDefendant: A person, company, etc., against whom a claim or charge is brought in a court Congress: the national legislative body of the U.S., consisting of the Senate, or upper house, and the House of Representatives, or lower house, as a continuous institutionImpeached: to accuse (a public official) before an appropriate tribunal of misconduct in officeAttorney: a lawyer; attorney-at-law. Witness: to see, hear, or know by personal presence and perception: to witness an accidentfederal government: a government with strong central powers Senators: a title of respect accorded a person who is or has been a member of the Senate. Representative: a person who represents a constituency or community in a legislative body, especially a member of the U.S. House of Representatives or a lower house in certain state legislatures. Poll tax: a tax levied per head of adult population Bare arms: The right to own a gunRepeals: to revoke or withdraw formally or officially: to repeal a grant.