Amendment+IV

=Amendment IV=

Searches and Seizers
Nicholas Dun. Meaghan W.

Amendment IV or four protects people from unreasonable searches and or seizers without a warrant issued by a judge and reasonable cause. This was created because during and prior to the Revolutionary War the British would search people with no reasonable cause.

Ratification of the Amendment

 * Amendment IV was proposed during congresses 1st session on March 4th 1789.
 * After the Bill of Rights which included the IV amendment was added to the Constitution,every state ratified it.
 * The Founding Fathers sponsored the IV amendment.
 * The IV amendment was ratified on December 15, 1791.

In the United States...
=In the World...=
 * Revolutionary war had just ended and people were looking for a stable government.
 * Some states had a difficult time ratifying the Constitution.
 * The states were having problems with paying back France and with trading in the country and with people from other countries.
 * Many people started riots and rebellions due to the many recent foreclosures.
 * The first two political parties were formed in 1791.
 * The French Revolutionary War begins in 1789.
 * Haiti wins independence from France in 1794.
 * The British settled Australia in 1788.

Sources:
memory.loc.gov/ammen/amlaw/lwhjlmk.html America Is ( Social Studies Book) Google images for the picture