BOR/gvt q's
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The right to bear arms.
What is the 2nd amendment?
Police can't search you or your stuff without a _______.
What is a warrant? (or probable cause)
What is one right/freedom given to you by the 1st amendment?
Any of the following:
Freedom of speech
Freedom of religion
Freedom of the Press
Freedom to peacefully protest
Freedom to petition the government
You do not have to be told what you're being accused of.
False
Additions to the Constitution
What are amendments?
Freedom of speech
What is the first amendment?
The 5th amendment says you can't be tried for the same crime twice. This is called _____ ______.
What is double jeopardy?
If you pay this, you don't have to sit in jail until your tiral. The judge sets this amount. It has to match the crime.
What is bail?
The government can't take your property without paying you a fair price for it.
True
How many branches of government are there?
3
What is the 3rd amendment?
The 6th amendment gives you the right to a _____ and public trial.
what is speedy?
The group of people who hear a case and decide if the person is guilty or innocent.
The US government can tell you what religion you have to be.
False
The current vice president.
Who is Kamala Harris.
No cruel and unusual punishment.
What is the 8th amendment
The first amendment gives you the right to ______ protest/gather.
What is peacefully?
Any rights not specifically given to the federal government in the constitution belong to who?
The states or the people
If you can't afford a lawyer, you don't get one.
False
People have rights that aren't outlined in the constitution.
What is the 9th amendment?
When you get arrested, the police have to read you your _________ rights.
What is Miranda?
These are cases between 2 people. Nobody has been arrested.
What are civil cases?
The federal government has powers that are NOT listed in the constitution.
False