Government SS5CG 1-3

Which part of due process is being violated?

• The right to a speedy trail.

• The right to leagal counsel (lawyer).

• The right to a jury.

• The right to produce evidence and/or witnesses in court.

Under the 24th Amendment what was no longer allowed in voting?

• poll tax

• discrimination

• criminals

• state tax

Which of the following best completes the list?

• hold political office

• serve in the army

• serve on a jury

• join a political party

Which part of the due process was violated?

• The right to a speedy trial.

• The right to legal counsel (lawyer).

• The right to a jury trial.

• The right to produce evidence and/ or witness in court

Mark is arrested for a serious crime and sent to prison. After reviewing his case, the court realizes that the rules of the Constitution were not followed during his trial. The court rules what about Michael’s case?

• violated Mark’s right to due process.

• violated the principle of E pluribus Unum.

• violated the 15th amendment

• violated his responsibilities as a U.S. citizen.

If Congress wants to propose an amendment, it has to get the approval of

• every member of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

• two-thirds of House of Representatives and the Senate.

• the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the president.

• the President of the United States and all members of Congress.

Michelle is a citizen of Washington, D.C. She was told that since Washington is not a part of any state, she would not be able to participate in the presidential election.

• 23rd Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

If you witness a crime (see someone do something illegal), what responsibility do you have as a U.S. citizen?

• To keep silent and hide because you don’t want to put your family in danger.

• To testify or speak in court about the crime you witnessed.

• To start a neighborhood watch association to help keep your neighborhood safe.

• To become a judge.

Which part of the due process was violated?

• The right to a speedy trial.

• The right to legal counsel (lawyer).

• The right to a jury trial.

• The right to produce evidence and/ or witness in court.

Which amendment gave black men the right to vote in 1870?

• 21st Amendment

• 26th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 23rd Amendment