Bill of Rights Vocabulary

A group of people who have been chosen to decide the outcome of a trial

• mercenary

• political party

• jury

• militia

Proper legal procedures, such as a fair trial.

• Justice

• Suffrage

• Due Process

• Equal Protection

To request that a case or a decision be reviewed by a higher court

• Appeal

• Flexible

• Democracy

• Justice

What are the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution called?

• Justice

• Democracy

• The Bill of Rights

• Critics

Having a negative judgement or opinion that is not based on facts

• Indictment

• Prejudice

• Logical

• Arbitrary

Which word means to approve or make a written document official?

• Vote

• Ratify

• Dictate

• Enact

A change to the Constitution

• Preamble

• Article

• Amendment

• Democracy

Non criminal, or involving disputes about property, money, or other matters

• Due process

• Civil

• Assemble

• Seize

Duties that citizens are expected to perform, like educating themselves, participating and working together

• Economic Responsibility

• Legal Responsibility

• Philanthropic Responsibility

• Democratic Responsibility

A group of people who work together to contest elections and hold political power in the government

• Federal

• Union

• Political Party

• Pressure group