Chapter 1
What is the Bill of Rights?
The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution to protect human freedoms.
What are Civil Rights?
What is rights guaranteed to all U.S. citizens.
laws require men of a certain age and qualifications to serve in the military
what is a draft
What are the 5 freedoms of the First Amendment?
Freedom of Religion, Freedom of the Press, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Assembly, and Freedom to petition the Government.
What was the first state to give women the right to vote?
What is Wyoming.
how old must you be to serve in the military
what is 18 years old
Why is freedom of speech so important in a democratic society?
Lets people speak of opinions or ideas freely.
What is the meaning of suffrage?
What is the right to vote in political elections.
if you work you promilitary have to pay what
what is taxes
Define Self-Incrimination.
Having to testify against oneself.
What did the fourteenth Amendment grant to African Americans?
What is full citizenship.
you need to go to school until what age
what is 16 years old
Define Eminent Domain.
The government has the power to take private property for public use.
What a person had to pay to register to vote?
What is a Poll Tax.
citizens must report serving as members of ______ if they are called to do so
what is jury duty