Amendment Numbers
Which amendment prevents the quartering of soldiers?
The 3rd Amendment
The Bill of Rights allows the right to a trial by a group of people known as a ________.
Jury
King George stated that all homes must house soldiers, even if they did not want to do so.
3rd Amendment (No longer quartering soldiers)
You cannot conduct search and seizure without a ________________.
Warrant
What year was the constitution Ratified.
1788
Any powers not explicitly delegated to the federal government, nor prohibited to the states, are reserved for the states or the people.
10th Amendment
There is an amendment that requires a jury that is not __________________.
prejudiced/biased
A 13-year-old was caught littering. They are required to pay a $500,000 fine.
Amendment 8 - Cruel and Unusual Punishment
What are three of the four rights the First Amendment protects?
Right to free speech, assembly, religion, and the press
What is the name of the document that helped us gain our Independence from Great Britian?
The Declaration of Independence.
Which amendment prevents cruel and unusual punishment?
The 8th Amendment
Non-criminal(smaller) cases are referred to as _____ cases.
Civil
Officers did not officially state the items they were searching for but took them anyway to use as evidence.
The 4th Amendment/Unlawful search and seizure
What is the difference between a federal and civil court case?
A federal case deals with criminal(bigger) charges, while a civil case deals with non-criminal (smaller issues).
Who introduced Life, Liberty and Property
John Locke
There are two amendments that ensure you have a right to a fair trial and a speedy trial. Which two amendments include this for a civil and federal trial?
The 6th and 7th Amendment
9 states had to _______ the Bill of Rights.
Ratify
An 80-year-old woman is under trial for running a red light. Her jury is composed of all males who are 21 years or younger.
The 6th/7th amendment - The right to a fair/unbiased/unprejudiced jury
The 5th Amendment requires that you should be read this right that you "have the right to remain silent."
Miranda Rights
What is the Name of the Article before the Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Which amendment protects rights that are not directly stated in the Bill of Rights?
The 9th Amendment
Proper legal procedure, like having a fair trial, is called _____________________.
Due Process
A reporter states that they disagree with the new law the president signed. They are expressing their opinion that the government is acting incorrectly. Would they be protected by the Bill of Rights? Explain.
Teachers' discretion
How did the Second Amendment explain the right to carry guns?
Each colony had its own armies and needed to defend themselves.
What word can the leader of the executive branch do to a bill that he does not approve of?
Veto