Ch. 8 vocab

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Choose the correct definition of unreasonable.

Back

not guided by logic or sound judgment

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Choose the correct definition of amendment.

Back

a change or addition to a written document

Front

Choose the correct definition of assemble.

Back

to gather in a group for a specific purpose

Front

a group of citizens selected to listen to the facts of a trial in a court of law and decide whether a person is guilty or not guilty

Back

jury

Front

to make or present a formal request to an authority regarding a particular cause

Back

petition

Front

Choose the correct definition of ratify.

Back

to give formal approval to something so it can become legal or valid

Front

Vocabulary Term: limit
Definition: to _______ the size or amount of something

Back

restrict

Front

to formally forbid a person or group from doing something

Back

prohibit

Front

Choose the correct definition of due process.

Back

A legal process established to make sure people are not punished without first being proven guilty in a fair trial.

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Choose the correct definition of press.

Back

Media, such as newspapers, television, and radio