Unit 1
Beccaria helped give ideas for which 2 amendments
5th and 8th
What was era the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendment were ratified in
Reconstruction era
Which amendment deals with due process clause
14th amendment
Having a source containing data collected by the major polling organizations describes what
a survey
sufferage means
the right to vote
list the Bill of Rights
1. Free speech, Free press, Free religion, Free to assemble
2. Right to bear arms
3. quartering act
4. search and seizure
5. No self incriminating
6. Criminal rights
7. trial by jury
8. cruel and unusual punishment
9. Rights not listed in the constitution
10. Rights reserved for states
What was the progressive era and what amendments were ratified in this time.
It was an era of intense social and political reform aimed at making progress towards better society
16th, 17th, 18th, 19th amendments were ratified at this time
Serving on a jury
Examples from a source may include tax documents and state reports describes what
public records
ratify means
To approve through making official
What is the Necessary and Proper Clause
Allows Congress to make laws on topics not directly named in the constitution
Which amendment basically defined the equal protection clause
14th amendment
What amendments deal with suffrage and who do they give it too
15th- suffrage to African Americans
19th- suffrage to all women
24th- removal of poll taxes
26th- moved voting age to 18
Which factor will contribute to the credibility of a report
the qualifications of the contributors
consent means
Giving permission or agreeing to something. showing that a person understand what's being asked
- John locke
- Voltaire
- Montesquieu
- Beccaria
Although the reconstruction amendments weren't apart of Lincoln's plan whose plan was this
these amendments were under Johnson's reconstruction plan to better the society
What is the difference between Duties and Responsibilies
Responsibilities- citizens SHOULD do
Duties- Citizens MUST do
What is consensus building
Emphasized parts of the Bill that opposing members agreed upon during debate
Disenfranchise means
To keep from allowing people to practice someone's right to vote
What did the Federalists want vs Antifederalists
federalists- Wanted a strong central government, replace articles of confederation, opposed bill of rights, favored fed government,
Antifederalists- Wanted a weak central government, amend articles of confederation, for bill of rights, favored state governments
The 11th, 21st and 27th amendment deals with what
11th- federal courts can't deal with citizens suing a state
21st- legalized alcohol, repealed 18th amendment
27th- deals with congressional pay increases and how Congress can not increase their pay until next election
What is the Doctrine of Incorporation
Most of the guarantees in the Bill of Rights apply to state/local too
If the citizens have to choose between two plans for the new city auditorium what credibility would be needed to support the claim that it would be cheaper building a new one rather than restoring the old one
Proponent means
someone who supports or argues in favor of a particular idea, plan, or cause