23rd amendment: Fill in the blank. Washington DC votes for president.

Washington DC votes for president.

Washington DC cannot vote for president.

26th amendment: Fill in the blank. Lowers voting age to 18.

Grants women the right to vote.

A person who works for the government

What are Civil Rights?

Economic policies and regulations

International treaties and agreements

What are amendments? Why do we need to change them?

Changes to the Constitution. Time may change in past years.

A type of government policy. To increase taxes.

A set of historical events. To remember the past.

A list of national holidays. To celebrate traditions.

What are the steps of the amendment process?

The proposal, ratification, and vote of state government.

The election, inauguration, and legislation.

The nomination, campaigning, and voting.

The drafting, signing, and enforcement.

Something will be done for everyone.

What is the purpose of a jury?

12 people decide if you are guilty or innocent.

To write new laws for the country.

To represent the government in court.

To defend the accused in court.

Explain the difference between civil and criminal cases.

Civil: one person sues another for item or $$. Criminal: state sues person for a crime.

Civil: both parties are always corporations. Criminal: only individuals can be tried.

Civil: the state always wins. Criminal: the defendant always wins.

Civil: only property disputes are allowed. Criminal: only traffic violations are tried.

What does the 15th amendment state?

The President can serve three terms.

What does the 17th amendment state?

We pay taxes directly to the federal government.

What does the 19th amendment state?

The President can serve three terms.

What does the 23rd amendment state?

Washington DC votes for President.

What does the 24th amendment state?

Grants women the right to vote.

Establishes the right to bear arms.

What does the 26th amendment state?

Grants women the right to vote.

a person without any nationality

The Constitution protects:

the rights and freedoms of the people

only the rights of the government

the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality

the right to own private property only

the right to vote in every election only

the right to free education only

Amendments are changes made to laws or documents. Why do we need to change them?

To keep laws relevant and updated with changing times

The steps of the amendment process are:

Proposal by two-thirds of Congress and ratification by three-fourths of the states

Approval by the President and majority vote in Congress

Proposal by the Supreme Court and approval by the President

Ratification by all state legislatures and approval by the Vice President

The Bill of Rights is:

the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution

a list of laws passed by Congress in 1800

the Declaration of Independence

Due Process refers to:

the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights owed to a person

the process of making laws in the legislature

the right to free speech and expression

the procedure for electing government officials

The purpose of a jury is:

to decide the facts of a case in a trial

to represent the government in court

What is the right to keep and bear arms called?

The right to keep and bear arms is called the Second Amendment.

The right to keep and bear arms is called the First Amendment.

The right to keep and bear arms is called the Fourth Amendment.

The right to keep and bear arms is called the Fifth Amendment.

What is required for a search or arrest to be legal?

A warrant is required for a search or arrest to be legal.

A verbal promise is required for a search or arrest to be legal.

A written apology is required for a search or arrest to be legal.

A public announcement is required for a search or arrest to be legal.

What must law enforcement have to conduct a search or make an arrest?

Probable cause is required to conduct a search or make an arrest.

A written confession is required to conduct a search or make an arrest.

A judge's personal approval is required to conduct a search or make an arrest.

A public announcement is required to conduct a search or make an arrest.

What is the right to be judged by a group of peers called?

The right to be judged by a group of peers is called a jury trial.

The right to be judged by a group of peers is called a bench trial.

The right to be judged by a group of peers is called an appeal hearing.

The right to be judged by a group of peers is called a grand jury review.

What is the prohibition against excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment called?

The prohibition against excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment is part of the Eighth Amendment.

It is known as the Fourth Amendment.

It is called the Miranda Rights.

It is part of the First Amendment.

Bill of Rights Vocabulary Matching

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why should we obey the law?

safe, solution

to become famous

to earn money quickly

to break rules

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are taxes used for?

roads, bridges, police, firemen, teachers, etc.

buying video games for citizens

paying for personal vacations of politicians

building private houses for celebrities

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why should people vote in elections?

have a say in government

to avoid paying taxes

to become famous

to get free gifts

to skip work

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why should we serve on jury duty?

make sure trials are fair

get paid a lot of money

become famous

avoid going to school

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Purpose of Volunteering:

work without expecting to be paid

to earn a high salary

to get a promotion

to start a business

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Military service expectations:

being registered for selective service, defend our nation

paying taxes on time

voting in every election

serving on a jury

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Civil vs Criminal cases: Fill in the blank.

Civil case: a person sues another for items or damages over $20. Criminal case: government sues a person for a crime.

Civil case: government sues a person for a crime. Criminal case: a person sues another for items or damages over $20.

Civil case: a person is accused of a crime. Criminal case: a person sues another for damages.

Civil case: a person sues the government for a crime. Criminal case: government sues another for items over $20.

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Bill of Rights Vocabulary Matching

Why should we obey the law?

What are taxes used for?

Why should people vote in elections?

Why should we serve on jury duty?

Purpose of Volunteering:

Military service expectations:

Civil vs Criminal cases: Fill in the blank.

15th amendment: Fill in the blank. All men can vote.

17th amendment: Fill in the blank. We choose senators.

19th amendment: Fill in the blank. Women can vote.

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