Civics Chapter 15 Review

This Amendment guarantees equal treatment for all U.S. citizens

• 1st

• 5th

• 6th

• 14th

________ is based on precedents.

• Common Law

• Louisiana Law

• Franklin Statues

• None of these

A felony is a serious crime such as murder, rape, kidnapping, or robbery.

• True

• False

What is the only crime defined by the Constitution?

• Murder

• treason

• tax evasion

• robbery

Who made a science out of law?

• Hammurabi

• the Hebrews

• the English

• the Romans

A law that punishes a person accused of a crime without a trial or a fair hearing in court.

• Bill of attainder

• ex post facto law

• tort

• double jeopardy

A ______ decides if there is sufficient evidence to formally charge a suspect.

• Grand jury

• judge

• warrant officer

• public defender

Jurisprudence is the study of law.

• True

• False

Stealing people’s property.

• Arson

• Larceny

• snatching

• None of these

Which Amendment guarantees no unlawful searches and seizures?

• 2nd

• 4th

• 5th

• 14th