Vocab to Know
Amendments
Amendments Pt.2
100

Someone who examines books, articles, movies, works of art, etc. to make sure they contain no objectionable content.

What is a censor?

100

No one ran against this person for the presidential office.

Who was George Washington?

100

Legal procedures are used to determine if a law was violated and what punishments will be given to ensure of this process.

What is due process?

200

To formally decide to put someone on trial.

What is indict?

200

This guarantees individuals freedom to hold whatever religious opinions they want.

What is the First Amendment?

200

These amendments grant no rights to the people, but rather defines rights.

What are the 9th and 10th amendments?

300

To beat or whip someone severely.

What is a flog?

300

Violent and disruptive assembly is not protected by this amendment.

What is the First Amendment?

300

This means to give evidence against oneself when being tried for a crime.

What is self-incrimination?

400

Being put at risk of losing freedom by being tried multiple times for the same crime.

What is double jeopardy?

400

A well-regulated militia is desribed as being necessary to the security of a Free State in this amendment.

What is the 2nd Amendment?

400

This amendment says states did not give up all their power, authority, & rights when they entered the federal union.

What is the 10th amendment?

500

Giving evidence against oneself when being tried for a crime.

What is self-incrimination?

500

This clause require police to have written permission by a judge to enter a private home, search/seize private possessions, or arrest a person.

What is the 4th amendment Warrant Clause?

500

The amendment recognizes that people have not given up all their rights under the federal government.

What is the 9th amendment?