ch. 8 Bill of Rights vocabulary
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4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an amendment?
A change or addition to a written document
A formal request to an authority
A legal case brought by the government
A process to make sure people are not punished unfairly
Answer explanation
An amendment is a change or addition to a written document, making the correct choice the one that defines it accurately.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Bill of Rights represent?
A list of criminal cases
A legal document for civil cases
A single amendment to the U.S. Constitution
The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
Answer explanation
The Bill of Rights represents the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, protecting individual rights and freedoms.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a civil case?
A request to forbid someone from doing something
A case brought by the government against a person
A case to protect one’s civil rights or recover property
A change to a legal document
Answer explanation
A civil case is a legal proceeding to protect one's civil rights or recover property, making it the correct choice among the options provided.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'due process' ensure?
That a formal request is made
That someone is forbidden from doing something
That people are not punished without a fair trial
That a contract is honored
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to 'prohibit' something?
To ensure a fair trial
To bring a legal case against someone
To formally forbid a person or group from doing something
To make a change to a document
Answer explanation
To 'prohibit' something means to formally forbid a person or group from doing something. This is the correct choice as it accurately defines the term.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
a legal case brought by the government against a person accused of committing a crime
Trial
Criminal Case
Civil Case
Case
7.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Every citizen has the right to -------- their government for a change they want and to expect a fair response."
(a)
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