Bill of Rights Vocabulary

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A group of people who have been chosen to decide the outcome of a trial

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jury

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Proper legal procedures, such as a fair trial.

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Due Process

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To request that a case or a decision be reviewed by a higher court

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Appeal

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What are the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution called?

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The Bill of Rights

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Having a negative judgement or opinion that is not based on facts

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Prejudice

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Approve or make a written document official

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Ratify

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A change to the Constitution

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Amendment

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Non criminal, or involving disputes about property, money, or other matters

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Civil

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Duties that citizens are expected to perform, like educating themselves, participating and working together

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Democratic Responsibility

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A group of people who work together to contest elections and hold political power in the government

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Political Party