Lesson 1
The first 10 amendment to the United States Constitution
What is the Bill of Rights
The right to vote
What is suffrage
Laws that require men of a certain age to serve in the military
What is a draft
The first state to grant women the right to vote
What is Wyoming
the three amendment that directly impacted African Americans freedom and rights
What are the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments
The concept that religion should have no influence on government that is spelled out in the Constitution
What is separation of church and state
The political and social rights and freedoms guaranteed to all United States citizens
What are civil rights
When the ability to purchase or obtain products is limited per household or individual
What is rationing
The amendment that granted women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment
The fair treatment of citizens through the normal judicial system
What is due process of law
The five freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment
What are speech, religion, press, petition and assembly
A tax a person has to pay in order to register to vote.
What is a poll tax
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
The responsibility that expects citizens to stay aware of events and issues that could impact our lives.
What is staying informed
The amendment that changed to voting age to 18
What is the 26th amendment
The concept that you an individual cannot be forced to testify against themselves
What is self-incrimination
This granted African Americans citizenship
What is the Fourteenth amendment
This responsibility allows citizens to determine who will represent them in our government
What is voting
Money or property the accused gives to the court to ensure appearance at trial.
what is bail
The amendment that prevents the government from forcing citizens to quarter or house soldiers
What is the 3rd amendment
The concept that the government has the right to take private property for public use contained in the 5th amendment.
What is "eminent domain"
The amendment that eliminated slavery
What is the 13th amendment
The duty that provides funding for all government services
What is paying taxes
The amendment that allows us to own firearms
What is the 2nd amendment
The amendment that requires the police to obtain a search warrant before searching through private property
What is the 4th amendment