Ch 6 Lesson 2: Other Bill of Rights Protections

Double jeopardy refers to

• following established legal procedures.

• the government’s right to take private property for public use.

• paying an amount for bail that is unfairly high

• being tried twice for the same crime

The purpose of a grand jury is to

• evaluate an accused person’s guilt or innocence.

• decide whether evidence supports an indictment.

• set bail and issue search warrants.

• protect convicted persons from double jeopardy.

Which amendment protects an accused person’s right to remain silent?

• Second Amendment

• Third Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Sixth Amendment

The part of the Florida Constitution that is similar to the Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution is called the

• Bill of Freedoms

• Declaration of Rights.

• First Principles.

• Florida Rights List

A person who is indicted by a grand jury is always guilty.

• True

• False

The government has the right to take your home and build a school _________

• without paying you

• if it pays you a fair price

• if there are no other schools

• if it gives you another home

A jury trial must be speedy and public

• True

• False

A person accused of a crime will be tried by a judge unless he or she requests a jury.

• True

• False

Which amendment protects against Double Jeopardy?

• First Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Eighth Amendment