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Constitution
100
This a process to become a citizen if you are not already one.
What is Naturalization.
100
One Ruler
What is a Autocracy
100
What is a right?
Something a person is given as a citizen. They are stated specifically in the Constitution and are protected.
100
What is an informed citizen?
A person who votes, knows what people are running for, knows what's going on in the world
100
An amendment is a ___________ to the Constitution.
change
200
Name 4 of the 6 steps in Naturalization.
18 years old, US resident for 5 years, Good Character, Speak English, Pass Civics Test, Take Oath of Allegiance
200
An _________is ran by a few as a ________ is ruled by one or a God
Define the difference between a Theocracy and an Oligarchy
200
What is a responsibility?
Something a person should do or is expected to do.
200
What protects a person's life, liberty, and property?And what are these called?
these things cannot be taken away without a fair trial.... Natural Rights
200
In order to add an amendment, it has to be proposed by __________ of the House of Representatives and Senate.
2/3
300
Define what a melting pot is?
belief that people have lost their culture
300
The difference between a Direct and a Representative Democracy
Representative Democracy is ruled by Representative that are elected by elections
300
Give an example of a right not mentioned in the Bill of Rights.
right to vote, elect an official, run for political office
300
What is the purpose of the amendment process?
to make sure most people approve of any changes made to the Constitution
300
In what court case did African Americans be granted citizenship?
what is Dred Scott vs. Sandford.
400
A non-citizen
What is an alien?
400
These 3 governments that people have a say and that are controlled by citizens.
What are Direct Democracy, Representative Democracy, and Anarchy
400
Give an example of a responsibility.
register to vote, defend the country, serve jury duty, pay taxes
400
Where are our rights stated?
The U.S. Constitution
400
Where males 18+ have to registered in case of emergency.
What is selective service?
500
Define what the tossed salad theory is?
belief that people have obtained their culture.
500
What is the seven forms of Goverment
Anarchy, Theocracy, Oligarchy, Dictatorship, Monarchy, Direct and Rep. Democracy.
500
Name a limit on a person's rights
Example: must be registered to vote, must be 18 to vote
500
Name two amendments that deals with voting rights?
19th- Women, 15th- African-Americans, 26th- Over 18,
500
What is the first 10 amendments called? and name two of them.
Bill of Rights and Preamble First Amendment - Freedom of speech, press, religion, peaceable assembly, and to petition the government Second Amendment - Right for the people to keep and bear arms, as well as to maintain a militia Third Amendment - Protection from quartering of troops Fourth Amendment - Protection from unreasonable search and seizure Fifth Amendment - Due process, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, private property Sixth Amendment - Trial by jury and other rights of the accused Seventh Amendment - Civil trial by jury Eighth Amendment - Prohibition of excessive bail, as well as cruel and unusual punishment Ninth Amendment - Protection of rights not specifically enumerated in the Bill of Rights Tenth Amendment - Powers of states and people