7 Principles of Government & Bill of Rights

Amendment that says you have the right to a speedy & public trial in court.

• 6th

• 5th

• 4th

• 8th

Which of the following Amendments states that you have freedom of Religion, Assembly, etc.?

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Third Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

Which of the following Amendments protects you from illegal searches and seizures?

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Third Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

The people rule. This phrase refers to the principle of government where the government is based on the consent of the people.

• Popular Sovereignty

• Republicanism

• Federalism

• Limited Government

Which amendment protects you from cruel & unusual punishment?

• 7th

• 3rd

• 8th

• 6th

This principle of government exists in order to keep one branch of government from becoming more powerful than the other two.

• Individual rights

• Federalism

• Limited Government

• Checks & Balances

All government officials, including the President of the U.S. must follow the law. No one is above the law in the U.S. This is an example of which principle of government?

• Limited Government

• Federalism

• Popular Sovereignty

• Individual Rights

Which of the following Amendments protects you from having to testify against yourself in court & being tried for the same crime twice?

• Fourth Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Sixth Amendment

• Eighth Amendment

When power is shared by the national & state governments, this principle of government is called...

• Republicanism

• Federalism

• Individualism

• Checks & Balances

Which of the following Amendments protects your right to bear arms?

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Third Amendment

• Fourth Amendment