| Question |
Answer |
| The most basic rights of all US citizens is found under what amendment |
1 |
| To make a request to the government is called freedom to |
petition |
| You are able to practice whatever religion you choose because of what amendment |
1 |
| If you wanted to gather with others to talk about a certain community problem you are protected under the first amendment by what right? |
freedom of assembly |
| John Peter Zenger was protected under what amendment? |
1 |
| False statements meant to damage someone’s reputation is |
slander |
| Intentionally publishing a lie that harms another person is |
libel |
| Slander, Libel and BLANK are not protected under “freedom of speech” |
speech that endangers public safety |
| Yelling “bomb!” on an airplane is no protected under what amendment? |
1 (freedom of speech) |
| What amendments relate to colonial disputes with Great Britain before the Revolution? |
2, 3, 4 |
| Your right to keep and bear arms is protected under what amendment? |
2 |
| Your right to not have to house soldiers is protected under what amendment? |
3 |
| Authorities have to get this in order to look through someone’s property |
search warrant |
| Unreasonable search and seizures is protected under what amendment |
4 |
| Amendment 5-8 deal with what? |
The rights of the accused |
| What is it called when “the law should be fairly applied?” |
due process |
| To formally accuse someone is also known as |
to indict |
| By not being forced to testify in your own criminal trial, you are protected under this amendment |
5 |
| A person cannot be convicted of the same crime more than once. This is known as |
double jeopardy |
| The government has the power to take personal property if it benefits the public- this is known as |
eminent property |
| Eminent property is protected under what amendment |
5 |
| If you are accused of a crime, you have the right to a quick public trial by jury. What amendment states this? |
6 |
| If you cannot afford a lawyer, what amendment states that the government will provide one for you? |
6 |
| If you choose to bypass your trial, you can choose to do this instead |
plea bargain |
| Plea bargaining is protected under what amendment? |
6 |
| Juries can decide civil cases of $20 or more is stated in what amendment? |
7 |
| This amendment allows a defendant to post bail |
8 |
| This amendment bans “cruel and unusual punishment” |
8 |
| What issue was Furman vs. Georgia about? |
The death penalty |
| The right to a free public education is granted under what amendment? |
9 |
| Keeping the balance between the federal and state governments is protected under what amendment? |
10 |
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