Bill of Rights
Which amendment guarantees the right of the people to keep and bear arms?
Second Amendment
What amendment, ratified in 1868, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States?
14th Amendment
What type of government is ruled by a few?
Oligarchy
tasks, responsibilities, or obligations that one is expected or required to fulfill
duty/duties
What is a social contract?
An agreement between citizens and the government.
This amendment prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures and requires any warrant to be judicially sanctioned and supported by probable cause.
Fourth Amendment
What does the 14th Amendment guarantee to anyone born or naturalized in the United States?
What type of government does the United States have?
Democracy
a legal principle that prevents a person from being tried or punished more than once for the same offense or crime
double jeopardy
What are the duties of citizens?
Jury Duty
Voting
Obeying Laws
Paying Taxes
What amendment protects individuals from self-incrimination and double jeopardy, and ensures due process of law?
Fifth Amendment
Who does the 14th Amendment apply to?
All born and naturalized citizens
North Korea's government is an example of...
Autocracy/Dictatorship
the fair and consistent application of laws and legal procedures to ensure that everyone is treated fairly
due process
Who gives us our "natural rights?" How do we get them?
No one. We are born into it.
Which amendment protects against excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishment?
Eighth Amendment
Fill in the blank:
No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of ______________________ of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
Citizens
What is the government's role to citizens?
To protect rights
when a person says or does something that could be used as evidence against themselves in a legal case.
Self-incrimination
Who are considered citizens in the United States?
People born here (natives) and those naturalized.
Which amendment prohibits the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent, a response to abuses by British troops before the American Revolutionary War?
Third Amendment
True or False:
The 14th Amendment is included in the Bill of Rights?
False
Provide an example for each:
Democracy
Oligarchy
Autocracy
Democracy- USA
Oligarchy- China
Autocracy- Monarchy (UK) Dictatorship (N. Korea, Germany during Hilter's rule), Tyranny
efers to the process by which a foreign citizen becomes a citizen of another country.
naturalize/naturalization
What are the three types of rights citizens have?
Human Rights
Civil Rights
Natural Rights