Constitution
This document, signed in 1787, serves as the supreme law of the United States.
The Constitution.
This amendment guarantees freedom of speech, religion, and the press.
The First Amendment
This term refers to what the general public thinks about issues or policies.
Public Opinion
This term describes the right of citizens to vote in political elections.
Suffrage
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are known as this:
The Bill of Rights.
This amendment protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures.
The Fourth Amendment
Surveys used to measure people’s views on topics and candidates
Public Opinion polls
The Tuesday after the first Monday in November is known as this
Election Day
This branch of government interprets the laws and includes the Supreme Court.
The Judicial Branch.
This amendment gives the right to a speedy and public trial by jury in criminal cases.
The Sixth Amendment
Media, family, and education are all examples of these influencers of public opinion
Political Socialization
Voters choose their party's nominee for president in this type of election.
Primary Election
The opening statement of the Constitution that outlines its purpose.
The Preamble
This amendment states that powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or the people.
The Tenth Amendment
A sample that accurately reflects the demographics of the population is known as this type of sample.
Representative sample
The group that officially elects the President of the United States.