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Prestigious People
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Right or Wrong
100
He wrote the Bill of Rights.
Who is James Madison?
100
A formal request.
What is a petition?
100
The postal service.
What is a delegated power?
100
The number of Senators in US Congress.
What is the 100?
100
Henry was arrested for shoplifting but was not brought to trial for five years.
What is a violation of the right to a speedy and public trial?
200
He/She is the head of the executive branch.
Who is the President?
200
A system of required service in the armed forces.
What is a draft?
200
Regulating Education.
What is a reserved power?
200
The term length for a state representative?
What is 2 years?
200
The Judge placed Kyle's bail for cheating on a high school exam at $500,000.
What is excessive bail?
300
He/She is the head of the Supreme Court.
Who is the Chief Justice?
300
To cancel, often in reference to a bill.
What is a veto?
300
Providing for citizen's welfare.
What is a concurrent power?
300
!DOUBLE JEOPARDY! The term length for a Supreme Court Justice. !DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
What is for life?
300
A local county voted to double the taxes of all Catholics.
What is a violation of freedom of religion?
400
He/She is the leader of the House of Representatives.
Who is the Speaker of the House?
400
To send an immigrant back to his or her country of origin.
What is deport?
400
Borrowing money.
What is a concurrent power?
400
The number of representatives in Congress.
What is 435?
400
!Double Jeopardy! For no apparent reason, the police stopped a woman and began searching her car and personal luggage. !Double Jeopardy!
What is unreasonable search and seizure?
500
He/She is elected to serve for 6 year terms in Congress.
Who is a senator?
500
Fair application of the law.
What is due process?
500
Coining Money.
What is a delegated power?
500
The term length of a US President.
What is 4 years?
500
John was found innocent of breaking and entering, but the state decided to bring him to trial again anyway.
What is double jeopardy?