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MO Constitution
The Political Process
Civil Liberties
Vocabulary
Amendments
100
Jefferson City
What is the state capitol of MO?
100
Be a U.S. citizens, 18 years or older, live in state you want to vote in, register to vote
What is the requirements to be able to vote?
100
5th Amendment
What is the amendment that prohibits double jeopardy?
100
Defamation that is spoken
What is Slander?
100
freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly,and petition.
What is the 1st Amendment?
200
Construction,manufacturing, and agriculture
What is the three major industries in MO?
200
Two party system
What is the type of party system America has?
200
1st Amendment
What is the right of the people to express their political views is protected in our government?
200
Defamation that is written.
What is Libel?
200
No quartering of soldiers.
What is the 3rd Amendment?
300
Missouri General Assembly
What is the Legislative body in MO called?
300
An open primary is open to all voters in the state. A closed primary only allows voters who are registered with political parties to vote.
What is the differnece between an open and closed primary?
300
Civil Liberties
What is the basic freedom to think and act that all people have and are protected from government abuse?
300
Contacting a public official to persuade them to support the group's interests.
What is Lobbying?
300
Right to a speedy trial
What is the 6th Amendment?
400
25
What is the District Number of "OUR" State Senator?
400
Voting
What is the greatest civic duty we have as citizens of the U.S.?
400
To protect individual rights of the people.
What is the purpose of the United States Bill of Rights?
400
Basic set of ideas,theories,and aims about society and government that people share.
What is Ideology?
400
Outlaws poll taxes.
What is the 24th Amendment
500
The Misssouri Compromise
What is the law that made Missouri a "slave state"?
500
To select delegates for the nomination of a candidate to political office.
What is the function of a caucus?
500
Government action that seeks to prevent materials from being published.
What is Prior Restraint?
500
The process by which people acquire political beliefs.
What is Political Socialization?
500
Congress can't give itself a pay raise.
What is the 27th Amendment?