Social Studies 6:3-4

a statement that protects citizens' rights

• Bill of Rights

• due process

• amendment

an addition

• Bill of Rights

• amendment

• due process

provides citizens with fair treatment by the judicial system

• Bill of Rights

• due process

• amendment

the idea that the law protects people from governments misuse of power

• popular sovereignty

• civic respoonsibility

• due process

• rule of law

a duty that is related to being a citizen

• amendment

• rule of law

• civic responsibility

• popular sovereignty

the idea that power comes from the people

• Bill of Rights

• popular sovereignty

• civic responsibility

• rule of law

Which of the following would an Anti-Federalist have said?

• "A strong central government will hold the country together."

• "The new government needs more power than the Articles of Confederation provide."

• "The government needs a strong executive."

• "Without the Bill of Rights, the government might take advantage of citizens."

Which of the following best describes what the Supreme Court does?

• It decides whether laws follow the Constitution.

• It provides for the comon defense.

• It guarantees domestic tranquility.

• It guarantees that all Americans are treated fairly.

Which of the following is protected by the Bill of Rights?

• the right to vote

• the right to citizenship for all persons born in the U.S.

• the right to a trail by jury

• the right to receive Social Security payments after retirement

The Preamble to the Constitution identifies several of the governments responsibilities. Which of the following best describes the military's responsibility?

• to establish justice

• to provide for the common defense

• to create a more perfect union

• to promote the general welfare