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Chapter 1 Test - The U.S. Constitution and Citizen's Rights

Chapter 1 Test - The U.S. Constitution and Citizen's Rights

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a change or addition to a written document

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a. convention

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b. ratify

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c. amendment

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d. rights

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freedoms that are protected by law

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a. convention

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b. rights

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c. amendment

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d. ratify

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a person chosen to act, speak, or make decisions for another person or group of people

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a. representative

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b. convention

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c. confederation

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d. deprive

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

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a. rights

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b. amendment

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c. deprive

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d. ratify

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to prevent a person from having or doing something

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a. ratify

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b. deprive

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c. constitution

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d. legislature

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a gathering of people meeting for a common purpose

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a. convention

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b. ratify

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c. rights

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d. amendment

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a written plan for government

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a. legislature

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b. constitution

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c. amendment

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d. convention

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a loose alliance of contries, states, and other political units in which each unit maintains most or all power over itself

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a. constitution

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b. confederation

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c. convention

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d. ratify

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the government body with the authority to make and change laws

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a. legislature

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b. rights

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c. constitution

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d. amendment

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Which document protects the rights of citizens in the United States?

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a. The James Madison Proclamation

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b. The Judicial System

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c. The Constitution

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d. The Magna Carta

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Which branch of the United States government administers justice?

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a. The federal branch

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b. The executive branch

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c. The judicial branch

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d. The Washington branch

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Who drafted (created) the Bill of Rights?

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a. James Madison

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b. George Washington

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c. Herbert Hoover

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d. Bill Clinton

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What are the first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution called?

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a. The Bill of Amendments

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b. The Bill of Madison

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c. The Bill of Rights

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d. The Judicial Amendments

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What does the Bill of Rights list?

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a. Judicial Laws

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b. Local Laws

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c. Federal Laws

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d. The most important rights

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Citizens "have the right to worship freely and _____ freely."

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a. fly

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b. judge

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c. speak

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d. amend

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Which best describes "due process of law"?

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a. Someone convicted of a crime does not have rights

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b. Someone convicted of a crime still has rights

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c. A law that is unfair

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d. A judge can do whatever he wants

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Under the Constitution, the _______ must match the crime.

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a. punishment

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b. police

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c. judge

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d. law

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There is a process to change or amend the Constitution.

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a. True

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b. False

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How many times has the U.S. Constitution been amended?

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a. 17

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b. 27

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c. 37

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d. 47

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The Constitution wa a perfect document when it was created and has not been changed since 1787?

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a. True

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b. False

a change or addition to a written document

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a. convention

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b. ratify

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c. amendment

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d. rights

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