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HF 101-115
8th Grade History Facts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The _____ Amendment protects an accused person from having to testify against him or herself (self-incrimination); bans double jeopardy, and guarantees that no person will suffer the loss of life, liberty, or property without due process of law. | Fifth |
| The ______ Amendment guarantees the right to a speedy public trial by an impartial jury; the right to a lawyer; the right to cross examine witnesses; and the right to force witnesses at a trial to testify. | Sixth |
| The _______ Amendment guarantees the right to a jury trial in civil suits. | Seventh |
| The _________ Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail or fines. | Eighth |
| The ________ Amendment states that the people have rights other than those specifically mentioned in the Constitution. | Ninth |
| The ________ Amendment states that powers not given to the federal government belong to the states. | Tenth |
| The ________ Amendment abolished slavery. | Thirteenth |
| The ________ Amendment guarantees citizenship and rights to all people born or naturalized in the United States. | Fourteenth |
| The ________ Amendment guarantees the right to vote to all citizens regardless of race. | Fifteenth |
| ________________ was the 1803 Court decision that gave the Supreme Court the right to determine whether a law violates the Constitution. It set up the principle of judicial review. | Marbury Vs. Madison |
| _______________ was the Supreme Court decision that said slaves were property and not citizens. | Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857) |
| _______________ established the doctrine of implied powers in the Constitution ultimately expanding Congressional authority. | McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) |
| __________ was an invention by Eli Whitney that speed up the cleaning of cotton fibers and in effect, increased the need for slaves. | The Cotton Gin |
| The successful use of the ________ by Robert Fulton revolutionized transportation and trade in the United States. | steamboat |
| Invented by Eli Whitney ___________________ are uniform pieces that can be made in large quantities to replace other identical pieces. This invention greatly helped the growth of American industry. | interchangeable parts |
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