Quarter 1 Assessment Review

The 14th amendment defines...

• Voting Rights

• Freedom

• Suffrage for Women

• Citizenship

The right to bear arms is highlighted in the 1st Amendment.

• True

• False

A 12 year old boy born in New York City to foreign born parents who are working in the United States would be a citizen.

• True

• False

Select all the things that are citizenship duties:

• Obeying Laws

• Respecting others' opinions

• Registering to Vote & Voting

• Registering for Selective Service

• Serving on Jury Duty

Select things that are citizenship responsibilities:

• Running for political office

• Voting

• Obeying the Law

• Staying informed

Which document was known for stating grievances/problems against the King of Great Britain?

• The Constitution

• The Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Virginia Declaration of Rights

What section of the Constitution explains why the document was written?

• The first article

• The Bill of Rights

• The amendments

• The Preamble

Rule of Law is...

• when people are the source of any and all governmental power

• A government whose powers are defined and limited by a constitution.

• a system by which people elect representatives to make laws and conduct government

• principle that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern

Why is the amendment process intentionally difficult?

• To keep everything the same as 1776

• Writing laws are hard and long work, "ain't nobody got time for that!"

• to ensure that only well though out and widely agreed upon rules make it to the constitution

• no one alive knows how to write and amendment

This document established the first form of U.S. National Government

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Constitution