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What is....
C. the statement that all people are created equal and have rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
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What is...
C. Governments should grant citizens specific rights
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What is....
They began to believe that it was not practical to be governed by England.
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B. Self- governance
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What is...
A. Natural rights of individuals
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D. to prevent any branch from having too much power
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What is...
D. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed with certain unalienable rights"
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What is...
B. The federal government gained the power to regulate trade between states.
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What is...
A. Separating power among three branches of government.
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C. Inability of the state government to protect liberty
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What is...
A. to explain the reasons for the writing of the Constitution
This Question is worth triple the points= 600 points
No partial credit, full credit only!
List the Five freedoms of the first Amendment?
What is....
Freedom of Religion
Press
Speech
Assembly
Petition
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A. Congress passes laws, but the president enforces them.
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What is...
C. The Constitution is necessary to bind our nation together
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B. The rich and the privileged would control the government
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What is...
A. the U.S Bill of Rights
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A. State governments call for a national convention
This questions is worth double the points= 600 points
No Partial Credit, Full credit only!
List the Five freedoms of the 5th Amendment
what is .....
Right to a grand jury
No double Jeopardy
No self- incrimination
Right to due process
Fair/Just compensation for property confiscation
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What is...
C. to have assistance with his defense
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B. The government is responsible for doing everything possible to find criminals.
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C. Citizens were willing t give up some rights in order to improve the security of their community.
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What is...
A. citizens' email and cellular phone calls
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What is...
D. a more informed society
This is worth double the points= 800 points
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Which Amendment Abolished Slavery?
What is...
The 13th Amendment!
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What is...
B. to protect the security of the country
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What is...
A. The legislative branch creates laws
The executive branch enforces laws
The Judicial branch decides if laws are constitutional
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What is...
A. Senate and President
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What is...
C. Approval by three-fourths of the state legislature
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D. It was effective because the impact of women's participation in politics was felt immediately and has increased over time.
This is worth double the points +100 points=1,100
NO PARTIAL CREDIT, FULL CREDIT ONLY
List the first 10 amendments
(AKA: The bill of Rights)
What is...
1.Freedom of Religion, Press, Speech, Assemble, Petition
2. Right to bear arms
3. No quartering Soldiers
4. No unreasonable search and seizure
5. No double Jeopardy, Right to grand jury, No self-incrimination, right to due process, Fair compensation for Property confiscation
6. Right to speedy trial, a good jury, right to an attorney, chance to confront witness
7.Right to a jury trial in civil cases ( civil case: someone wants to sue)
8.No cruel and unusual punishment
9.Other rights not listed in the Constitution
10. Reserved Powers -Powers reserved for the people and the states.
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