Bill of Rights

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What was the first Government Document of the United States? Options: Constitution, Declaration of, Articles of Confederation, Bill of Rights

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Articles of Confederation

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What right is violated when the police block a meeting at Janel's house to discuss the factory's pollution?

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Freedom to assemble

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What was the document that founding fathers drafted to tell the world they no longer belonged to Great Britain? Options: Emancipation Proclamation, Articles of Confederation, Declaration of Independence, Constitution

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Declaration of Independence

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What is the system of Government do we have in the United States?

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Federalism

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What right is violated and what amendment is it when troops are placed in the homes of people living close to military bases?

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No quartering soldiers and the 3rd amendment

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What right does the police action violate and what amendment does it go under? Options: Freedom of double jeopardy and the 5th amendment, Right of unreasonable search and seizure and the 5th amendment, Right to unreasonable search and seizure and the 4th amendment, Freedom from testify against oneself and the 4th amendment

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Right to unreasonable search and seizure and the 4th amendment

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Which is the correct order of when the following documents were created (first to last)? Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights

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Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights

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What amendment defends Brendan in his trial for armed robbery after being found innocent, and what is the Right?

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5th Amendment and the Freedom from double jeopardy

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What Freedom is covered under the 8th Amendment? Options: Right to a speedy trial, Freedom to not testify against oneself, Freedom of Religion, Freedom from cruel or unusual punishment

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Freedom from cruel or unusual punishment

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Which statement best explains why the 7th Amendment might be considered to be outdated? Options: It protects the right of civil trial by jury, which is protected by other amendments, It concerns civil trials, which are much rarer now than when the amendment was ratified, it specifies an amount of money that has much less value now than when the amendment was ratified., It refers to the rules of the common law that have been rewritten many times since the amendment was ratified

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it specifies an amount of money that has much less value now than when the amendment was ratified.