Government/Bill of Rights

What are the Bill of Rights?

• First ten amendments to the Constitution

• First six amendments to the Constitution

• First two amendments to the Constitution

• First amendment to the Constitution

Why are the Bill of Rights important?

• They protect the essential rights of students

• They do not protect the essential rights of Americans

• They protect the essential rights of Americans

• They protect the essential rights of all immigrants

What is the first amendment?

• Right to trial by jury

• Right to due process of law, no double jeopardy or self-incrimination

• Right to keep and bear arms

• Freedom of religion, speech, and press; rights of petition and assembly

How many branches is the U.S government made of?

• Two branches

• Three branches

• Four branches

• Five branches

What are the branches of government?

• Executive, Legislative, and Judicial

• Executive, Legislative, and Jury

• Senate, Legislative, and Judicial

• Senate, Congress, and Judicial

What does the Judicial branch do?

• The Judicial branch hires judges

• The Judicial branch pays taxes

• The Judicial branch interprets laws

• The Judicial branch makes the laws

What does checks and balances do?

• It limits the powers of each branch and keeps them from becoming too powerful

• It gives power to each branch

• It doesn't do anything

• It does not limit the powers of each branch and allows them to become powerful

What is the second amendment?

• No unreasonable searches and seizures

• No forced quartering of troops

• Right to trial by jury

• Right to keep and bear arms

What is the ten amendment?

• State's rights and powers

• Other rights not included in Constitution

• Right to keep and bear arms

• Right to trial by jury

What is the third amendment?

• Right to trial by jury

• No forced quartering of troops

• State's rights and powers

• Other rights not included in Constitution