Time Line
When was the Declaration of Independence published?
1776
What is the U.S. Constitution?
a. the law of the U.S.
b. the law of the world
c. the law of Ohio
a. the law of the U.S.
cleaning your room
responsibility
When you are in the cafeteria, and there are different options of food, you have the right to ________________.
or choose what you want.
Where can you find the names of clubs and when they meet regularly?
the wall by the office
What was added to the Constitution in 1791?
The Bill of Rights
What is the 1st ten amendments in the U.S. Constitution?
a. Emancipation Proclamation
b. Declaration of Independence
c. Bill of Rights
c. Bill of Rights
Having school materials
right
safe
The 15th amendment says that all men have the right to ______________. This amendment was made in 1870.
vote
Who did the 19th amendment give the right to vote to?
women
Do you need to register to vote or can you just show up at any polling location on election day to vote?
register ahead of time and wait until you get a card in the mail that says your name and where you vote
feeding your dog
responsibility
At School, who has the right to look through your things for a good reason?
teacher or principal or other staff memebers
Does everyone vote in the same place?
no
What happened in 1971?
The 26th Amendment was added to the constitution, lowering the voting age to 18 years old.
How old do you need to be in order to vote?
18
having food to eat
right
The first amendment says that we have a right to say how we _______________ and ask for what we ______________.
want
Give an example of a right you have.
answers will vary
What happened in 1870?
The 15th amendment was added to the constitution, giving all men the right to vote.
What is the difference between right and responsibility?
A right is something we get to have or do. A responsibility is something that we should do because it is the right or good thing to do.
brushing your teeth
responsiblity
What is one way that students come together in groups and do things that they are interested in together?
clubs
Give an example of a responsibility you have.