12.15 Context Clues Constitution

12.15 Context Clues Constitution

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of "abridging" as its used in the text?

• interfering

• creating

• explaining

• urging

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of Amendment III?

• Prevents soldiers taking over a farm.

• Prevents people from having the army take over their homes.

• Prevents people from having to join the army

• Prevents the army from taking weapons

Multiple Select

What clues can we use to determine the meaning of the word impartial?

• prefix

• suffix

• background knowledge

• synonyms

Multiple Choice

What clue does the author use to help you determine the meaning of "civil case"?

• synonym

• inference

• definition

• word-relationship

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of excessive as it is used in the text?

• unwelcome

• unanswered

• a small amount

• unreasonable

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of the word "delegated" as it is used?

• representative

• given

• explained

• received

Multiple Select

What do the 1st and 2nd amendments guarantee?

• Freedom of religion, speech, and press

• A right to create a militia an own weapons

• Property cannot be taken without being paid for

• The right to an impartial jury

Multiple Select

What rights are guaranteed by the 3rd and 4th amendments?

• Protection from having to house soldiers

• Protection from excessive bail or torture

• Protection from the militia

• Protection from unreasonable search and seizures by the police

Multiple Select

What rights are guaranteed by the 5th and 6th amendments?

• Rights of those charged with a crime

• The right to free speech

• The right to keep your property

• The right to own weapons

Multiple Select

What rights are guaranteed by the 7th and 8th amendments?

• Protection from unreasonable bail or punishment

• Rights of individual states

• Protection by the military

• The rights of people in civil cases

Multiple Choice

What protection is listed in the 9th and 10th amendments.

• Rights for states and the people

• Rights to freedom of religion

• Rights to own farms

• Rights for central government