OST Vocabulary review

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Social Studies
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11th Grade
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Aven Combest
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Amendments 15, 19, 24 and 23 extended suffrage writes to minority groups in the US. What does the word suffrage mean?
Right to vote
Right to run for political office
"Are you Aaron Burr sir?"
Right to bear arms
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Civil Rights legislation led to equal-protection to disenfranchised groups in the US. What does the word disenfraniched mean?
"I'm not throwing away my shot."
Groups who have held a majority of the power over long periods of time.
Groups who have been kept from exercising their rights by governments.
Groups of government officials who have been impeached.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Amendments 4-9 protect an individual's right to due process. What does the phrase due proccess mean?
Voting rights
Property rights
Employment rights
Rights of individuals accused of a crime.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the Progressive Era, due to the supposed decline of society, Congress passed the 18th amendment known as Prohibition. What does Prohibition mean?
Only white males can vote
Only males can vote
Alcohol could not be manufactured or sold
"You'll be back, wait and see. "
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The tenth amendment sets up the structure of our government known as federalism. What does federalism mean?
a vertical separation of power between state and federal government.
equal distribution of power between state and federal governments.
"History has it's eyes on you."
the distribution of powers between the branches of government.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the Constitutional Convention, in order for the new Constitution to be implementd, 9 out of the 13 states needed to ratify it. What does the word ratify mean?
To repeal a law
To put a law into effect
To reverse a law
To protest a law
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Constitution, the right to a writ of habeas corpus is guarunteed to all citizens. What is a writ of habeus corpus?
Right to a lawyer
right to not be held in prison without being charged with a crime
Right to ensure that you can confront your accuser
"Wait for it."
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