Government Rules and Expectations and Bill of Rights Pre-test

Open Ended

Bellwork:

Yesterday, you had your new student orientation. Tell me a few things about how it went.

1. Which lab are you in? Was it your first choice? If not, what was your first choice?

2. Tell me about two things you discussed in your lab. If you were absent yesterday, tell me why you chose the lab and what you still need to know.

Match

Match the following situations to their outcomes:

• 50% will be taken off when it is turned in

• points will be taken off when it is turned in, but not a 50% point deduction

• you are late for class and don't have time to submit the bellwork before it closes

• you were absent for two days and are missing an assignment we did in class while you were absent

a minor assignment is missing and late

a major assignment is missing and late

you will receive a zero

you have two days to complete the work

• a minor assignment is missing and late

• a major assignment is missing and late

• you will receive a zero

• you have two days to complete the work

Multiple Choice

Freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, speech

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following rights and freedoms is specifically guaranteed by the first 1st amendment?

• Right to an education

• Right to bear arms

• Freedom of press

• Right to privacy 

Multiple Choice

Which of these is not allowed, according to the Eighth Amendment?

• reasonable bail

• jail terms

• reasonable fines

• cruel punishments

Multiple Choice

How many amendments are included in the Bill of Rights?

• 13

• 10

• 27

• 5

Multiple Choice

The right to bear arms.

• 2
• 1
• 3
• 4
• 5

Multiple Choice

The government cannot force you to house soldiers. No quartering troops.

• 3
• 1
• 2
• 4
• 5

Multiple Choice

No unreasonable searches and seizures. A judge must sign a warrant before your property can be searched and/or taken.

• 4
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 5

Multiple Choice

Right to due process, no double jeopardy, no self incrimination, grand jury indictment. Discusses eminent domain.

• 5
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Multiple Choice

Guarantees a fair and impartial trial, the right to a lawyer, the right to a trial by jury, and the right to be informed of all charges against you.

• 6
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Multiple Choice

Right to a jury in civil cases.

• 7
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Multiple Choice

No cruel and unusual punishment or unusually high bail.

• 8
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Multiple Choice

You have rights not listed in the Constitution.

• 9
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Multiple Choice

All powers not specifically given to the federal government are reserved for the states or to the people.

• 10
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4