Amendments
What Amendment guarantees women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
What is "serving on a jury" an example of?
Duty
What do we call a group of people with the similar thoughts on politics?
Political Party
Which Branch of the Government decides if laws are constitutional?
Judicial
What type of trial requires evidence "beyond a reasonable doubt"?
Criminal
This Amendment guarantees that all people born in the USA are citizens?
14th Amendment
What is "looking out for the Common Good" an example of?
Responsibility
Someone who has been convicted of a crime in court has been found _______?
Guilty
Which Branch of the Government has someone elected every four years?
Executive
A civil trial only requires this amount of evidence in order for a person to be found liable?
Preponderance of the Evidence
What Amendment limits any President to only two terms in office?
19nd Amendment
What could happen if you do not do something that is a Duty?
You could be punished
A Green Card allows a person to do this legally in the USA.
Get a job.
Which Branch of the Government is the most powerful of the three Branches?
None- They are all supposed to be equal.
How are the number of votes that each State has in the Electoral College determined?
Number of Senators + Number of Representatives
What Amendment guarantees a person to a get a speedy trial?
6th Amendment
What is "having privacy in your home and private life" an example of?
Right
What is a tax charged to allow a person to vote called?
Poll Tax
Which Branch of the Government is created in Article 1 of the Constitution
Legislative
What does "winner take all mean"?
You get all, or none, of a State's Electoral College votes. Only the winner of the popular vote gets any Electoral College votes.
Which Amendment bans the sale, transportation and production of alcohol?
18th Amendment
The ability to do something, or not do something, without fear of punishment is an example of this.
Right
What is the term for a court decision that sets an example for future cases with similar facts?
Precedent
Which Branch of the Government appoints new judges?
Executive
What happens if the police do not tell a person in custody about their right to remain silent?
Any statements that they make can not be used against them at trial.