Individual Rights. Madison was a staunch supporter of the Constitution, as can be seen in the Federalist Papers he wrote with John Jay and Alexander Hamilton. Madison would, however, "switch sides" and join the Anti-Federalists in calling for a Bill of Rights. He wanted something to be there to protect the people not in power from those that had the power.
The Thirteenth Amendment outlaws "slavery and involuntary servitude" except in the cases of punishment for a crime. This was added to the Constitution after the Civil War, which was fought primarily over the issue of slavery.
Pictographic-language based on the use of pictures to represent words.
Aristocratic-a type of government ruled by members of noble or wealthy families.
Neolithic-the latest period of the Stone Age.
They travel about 400 miles
