Rules & Laws
Taking possession of something that does not legally belong to you without prior consent.
What is stealing?
What is the Bill of Rights?
Know as the father of the country
Who is George Washington?
To force a rule, tax, or unwelcome demand onto someone
What is Impose?
This is done whenever you start a new paragraph
What is Indent?
You have no duty to retreat if you are attacked in your home, vehicle, or workplace, provided you are not the aggressor
What is the Stand Your Ground Law?
To officially announce and explain the 13 American colonies' decision to separate from Great Britain
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Most known for serving as the 16th U.S. President during the American Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Word Meaning: to give up control, possession, or a right of something, often with a sense of reluctance or regret
What is Relinquish?
A reference to an outside source of information, an official legal notice, or a formal statement of praise
What is a Citation?
Protect people who step in to help others during an emergency from legal liability if things go wrong
What is the Good Samaritan law?
Establishes a strong national government, define its powers, and protect the basic rights of citizens
What is the U.S Constitution?
The current governor of North Carolina
Who is Josh Stein?
Word Meaning: Impossible to take away, give up, or transfer to another person
This example is what rhetorical appeal:
“I am your mother, you should listen to me!”
What is Pathos?
Driving with any alcohol or drugs in your system is illegal and can lead to losing your license.
What is Zero Tolerance?
A set of 85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. They were written to convince people to support the new Constitution.
What is the Federalist Papers?
This President is most known for being impeached
Who is Andrew Johnson?
To break a rule or law, or to step on someone else's rights and freedoms
What is Infringe?
This example is what rhetorical appeal:
“As a physician with twenty years of practice, I recommend this treatment, studies also show it has been proved to be helpful”
What is Ethos?
North Carolina law requires all public school districts to ban students from using, displaying, or keeping wireless communication devices turned on during instructional class time
What is Policy 4318?
Signed after the Revolutionary War, it officially ended the conflict and recognized the United States as a free nation
What is The Treaty of Paris?
40th President of the United States
Who is Ronald Reagan?
a cruel, harsh, and unfair system of government or exercise of power where a single ruler or small group holds absolute, unlimited control over others
What is Tyranny?
the part of speech that can modify an adjective, a verb, or another adverb
What is a adverb?