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Branches of Government
Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights Part 2
Branches of Government Part 2
100

Soldiers are not allowed to be ______________ in someone's home.

quartered

100

How many senators per state?

two

100

Amendment 2

The right to own a gun

100

The first amendment is concerned with:

a. Freedom of expression

b. religious freedom

religious freedom

100

Who is the head of the executive branch?

The President

200

We are given _____________ within the constitution.

liberties

200

Which branch can make laws?

legislative 

200

Amendment 1

The right of freedom of speech, press, religion, and to protest peacefully

200

Why does the 2nd amendment cause debate?

a. Does not specify who should be able to own guns and for what purpose

b. clearly states all citizens can own a gun

a. Does not specify who should be able to own guns and for what purpose

200

The legislative branch is located in the ________  __________

Capitol Building

300

The President must _______ a law for it to go into effect.

ratify

300

Judges are appointed by the _______________

President

300

Amendment 3

Soldiers can not stay in people's houses without their consent.

300

The 4th amendment means that:

a. You have the right to a lawyer to defend you in a criminal case

b. The police must have a warrant, before they search your private property

b. The police must have a warrant, before they search your private property

300

What are the two bodies of the Legislative Branch?

Senate and House of Representatives

400

The executive branch can _________ laws.

veto

400
Supreme court judges can ____________ laws by other judges.

overturn

400
Amendment 4

The government can not search or seize your property without a warrant.

400

5.  The tenth amendment is chiefly concerned with:

a. individual rights

b. states' rights

b. states' rights

400

What can the Executive Branch do when it comes to laws? (2 things)

Veto & Sign

500

Police can not do ___________ without a warrant.

seizures 

500

The executive branch ____________ federal judges

appoints

500

Amendment 5

Trials need to be fair and in front of a jury. Nobody can go on trial twice. You do not have to be a witness for yourself

500

Currently there are how many amendments in our US Constitution?

a. 30

b. 27

b. 27

500

The judicial branch decides if a law....

has violated the Constitution.