Civil Rights
What are Civil rights
The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality .
What is domestic policy ?
The set of decisions that a government makes relating to things that directly affect the people in its own country.
What are Voting rights
The right to vote.
When was the Constitution written?
1787
Voting is a civil right. True or false?
True
What are the 5 types of Civil rights
the right to be free from discrimination, the freedom to worship as we choose, the right to vote for our elected representatives, the protections of due process, the right to privacy.
When was domestic policy created
1993
When did voting rights start?
August 4th , 1965
How long is the Constitution?
4,543 Words.
What is an ongoing civil rights issue today ?
Racial Justice .
What is one of the 5 main Civil rights.
the right to a fair trial.
Why was domestic policy created ?
to minimize unrest and dissatisfaction among the nation's citizens
What gave everyone the right to vote ?
15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Voting Rights (1870)
What does the Constitution do
create a government with enough power to act on a national level.
What are the 3 most Important Civil rights .
the rights to vote, to a fair trial, to government services, and to a public education.
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees due process and equal protection rights to all citizens?
The 14th Amendment.
What does the Regulatory Policy state ?
Focuses on maintaining social order by outlawing behaviors and actions that endanger the public
Who was the first African American to vote ?
Thomas Mundy Peterson.
How many constitutions are their?
There are 3 constitutions
When did African Americans get the right to vote ?
February 16,1869
In 1890, which was the first state in the Union to grant women the right to vote?
Wyoming .
what are the 4 types of Domestic Policy
Regulatory Policy,Distributive Policy ,Redistributive Policy,Constituent Policy
What happened in the voting rights act of 1965?
It outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, including literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting.
What are the 3 main things from the constitution.
the Preamble, seven articles, and amendments.
What are 3 examples of Civil Rights ?
freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press.