Review 13

Front

Which document stated grievances against the king? Options: Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, Virginia Declaration of Rights, Magna Carta

Back

Declaration of Independence

Front

The division of power between the federal government and the state governments is called _________.

Back

federalism

Front

Although there were many things wrong with the Articles of Confederation, what was one good thing about it?

Back

They wrote a new Constitution.

Front

What is protection against unfair governmental laws and actions called?

Back

Due Process

Front

Which document would you find due process?

Back

U. S. Constitution

Front

What are rules or laws passed by counties, cities, or towns?

Back

Ordinances

Front

What is appellate jurisdiction?

Back

The power of a higher court to review the decision of a lower court.

Front

What is the Rule of Law?

Back

Everyone must follow the laws no matter if you are rich, famous, or in a public office.

Front

If you break a law, what kind of court case is it?

Back

criminal

Front

When the police have a good reason to believe you have been involved in a crime, what is it called?

Back

probable cause