Lesson 1
The first 10 amendments to the United States Constitution
What is the Bill of Rights
The right to vote
What is suffrage
What law is created for men of a certain age to serve in the military
What is a draft
Money or property that the accused gives the court to hold to make sure they show up to trial
What is bail
What was the first state to give women the right to vote
The duty to serve as a member of a 12 person panel to hear court cases and determine innocence or guilt
What is jury duty
When an individual can't be forced to testify against themselves
What is self-incrimination
Tax that a person has to pay to be able to vote
What is a poll tax
The ability to purchase or obtain something is limited per household or person
What is rationing
The five freedoms guaranteed by the 1st amendment
What is religion,speech,assembly,press, and petition.
What amendment eliminated slavery
What is the 13th amendment
What is is called when citizens get to choose who they would like to represent them in are government
What is voting
No person can be punished for a crime until the law has been fairly applied to his or her case
What is due process of law
What amendment granted african americans citizenship
What is the fourteenth amendment
Name at least one of the responsibilities of citizenship
What are Voting,Being informed,taking part in government, helping your community, and respect and protecting others rights