Government Checkpooint

Which Amendment protects a persons right to cruel and unusual punishments?

• Amendment 1
• Amendment 8
• Amendment 10

"Right to bear arms" (Gun rights)

• 1st
• 2nd
• 3rd
• 4th

Freedom of speech

• 1st
• 2nd
• 3rd
• 4th

Police must get a warrant.

• 1st
• 2nd
• 3rd
• 4th

What does the 4th Amendment guarantee?

• no illegal search and seizure
• the right for cops to come into your house unnannounced
• no illegal gambling in your house
• no illegal cruel and unusual punishments

What does the 6th amendments guarantee?

• the right to a speedy trial and a lawyer
• the right to speak to a judge on his cell phone
• right to a trial by jury
• the right to bear arms

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which amendment reserves rights for the people?

• Amendment 10
• Amendment 6
• Amendment 7
• Amendment 9

Which amendment in the Bill of Rights reserves rights to the states (federalism)

• Amendment 11
• Amendment 8
• Amendment 5
• Amendment 10

Example: Ancient Greece; citizens gathered to make decisions for their city-states and voted directly on issues.

• Monarchy
• Republic
• Totalitarian
• Democracy

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

Example: United States; citizens vote for representatives on local, state and national levels who make laws.

• Monarchy
• Anarchy
• Theocracy
• Republic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D