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Bill of Rights Terms
Terms from pages 115-125 in the Civics in Practice Textbook
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Self Incrimination | Having to testify against oneself |
| Due Process of Law | The fair application of law to a person's case |
| Eminent Domain | The government's right to take private property for public use |
| Bail | The money or property given to the court to hold |
| Civil Rights | Rights guaranteed to all citizens |
| Suffrage | The right to vote |
| Poll Tax | A tax a person had to pay in order to vote |
| Rationed | Butter, sugar, beef coffee, gasoline and cloth that was limited to each household |