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3.6

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bill of Rights

a)

the first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution

b)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that provides protections to a person accused of a crime, including the right of due process

c)

the right to own property; mentioned in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments

d)

the process by which police or other authorities who suspect that a crime has been committed do a search of a person's property and collect any relevant evidence to the crime; protection from illegal search and seizure is in the Fourth Amendment

2.

cruel and unusual punishment

a)

punishment prohibited by the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution; includes torture or other forms of punishment too severe for the crime committed

b)

the right of people accused of crimes to have laws that treat them fairly, so that they cannot lose their life or freedom without having their legal rights protected

c)

the process by which police or other authorities who suspect that a crime has been committed do a search of a person's property and collect any relevant evidence to the crime; protection from illegal search and seizure is in the Fourth Amendment

d)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that provides protections to a person accused of a crime, including the right of due process.

3.

due process

a)

the right of people accused of crimes to have laws that treat them fairly, so that they cannot lose their life or freedom without having their legal rights protected

b)

the right to own property; mentioned in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments

c)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that defines citizenship, grants citizenship to former slaves and defines voters as males at least 21 year of age

d)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibiting Congress from establishing a religion, and from interfering with freedom of religious exercise, press, speech, assembly, or petition

4.

Fifth Amendment

a)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that provides protections to a person accused of a crime, including the right of due process

b)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibiting Congress from establishing a religion, and from interfering with freedom of religious exercise, press, speech, assembly, or petition

c)

the process by which police or other authorities who suspect that a crime has been committed do a search of a person's property and collect any relevant evidence to the crime; protection from illegal search and seizure is in the Fourth Amendment

d)

the right to own property; mentioned in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments

5.

First Amendment

a)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibiting Congress from establishing a religion, and from interfering with freedom of religious exercise, press, speech, assembly, or petition

b)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that defines citizenship, grants citizenship to former slaves and defines voters as males at least 21 year of age

c)

the first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution

d)

the right to own property; mentioned in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments

6.

Fourteenth Amendment

a)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that defines citizenship, grants citizenship to former slaves and defines voters as males at least 21 year of age

b)

the right of people accused of crimes to have laws that treat them fairly, so that they cannot lose their life or freedom without having their legal rights protected

c)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibiting Congress from establishing a religion, and from interfering with freedom of religious exercise, press, speech, assembly, or petition

d)

the process by which police or other authorities who suspect that a crime has been committed do a search of a person's property and collect any relevant evidence to the crime; protection from illegal search and seizure is in the Fourth Amendment

7.

property rights

a)

the right to own property; mentioned in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments

b)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that provides protections to a person accused of a crime, including the right of due process.

c)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that defines citizenship, grants citizenship to former slaves and defines voters as males at least 21 year of age

d)

the first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution

8.

search and seizure

a)

the process by which police or other authorities who suspect that a crime has been committed do a search of a person's property and collect any relevant evidence to the crime; protection from illegal search and seizure is in the Fourth Amendment

b)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that provides protections to a person accused of a crime, including the right of due process

c)

the right of people accused of crimes to have laws that treat them fairly, so that they cannot lose their life or freedom without having their legal rights protected

d)

punishment prohibited by the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution; includes torture or other forms of punishment too severe for the crime committed

9.

eminent domain

a)

the right of the government to take private property for public use; the Fifth Amendment requires that people be paid fairly (compensated) for their property if it is taken by the government

b)

rights guaranteed or belonging to a person

c)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that provides protections to a person accused of a crime, including the right of due process

d)

the right to own property; mentioned in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments

10.

individual rights

a)

rights guaranteed or belonging to a person

b)

the right of people accused of crimes to have laws that treat them fairly, so that they cannot lose their life or freedom without having their legal rights protected

c)

the right to own property; mentioned in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments

d)

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that defines citizenship, grants citizenship to former slaves and defines voters as males at least 21 year of age

11.

civil disobedience

a)

the refusal to obey certain laws as a form of political protest

b)

the confinement of a group of people, especially during a war

c)

to detain or jail someone

d)

the freedom to produce, trade, or use any goods or services in a way that is legal

12.

discrimination

a)

treating a person or group unfairly based on their race, religion, gender, disability, or other reasons

b)

beliefs or actions that are seen as a benefit to the larger community rather than individual interests, also known as the common good

c)

the right of the government to take private property for public use; the Fifth Amendment requires that people be paid fairly (compensated) for their property if it is taken by the government

d)

the refusal to obey certain laws as a form of political protest

13.

economic freedom

a)

the freedom to produce, trade, or use any goods or services in a way that is legal

b)

beliefs or actions that are seen as a benefit to the larger community rather than individual interests, also known as the common good

c)

the confinement of a group of people, especially during a war

d)

the right of the government to take private property for public use; the Fifth Amendment requires that people be paid fairly (compensated) for their property if it is taken by the government

14.

forced internment

a)

the confinement of a group of people, especially during a war

b)

to detain or jail someone

c)

the right to own property; mentioned in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments

d)

beliefs or actions that are seen as a benefit to the larger community rather than individual interests, also known as the common good

15.

internment

a)

to detain or jail someone

b)

the right to own property; mentioned in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments

c)

beliefs or actions that are seen as a benefit to the larger community rather than individual interests, also known as the common good

d)

the confinement of a group of people, especially during a war

16.

property rights

a)

the right to own property; mentioned in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments

b)

beliefs or actions that are seen as a benefit to the larger community rather than individual interests, also known as the common good

c)

the confinement of a group of people, especially during a war

d)

the refusal to obey certain laws as a form of political protest

17.

public good

a)

beliefs or actions that are seen as a benefit to the larger community rather than individual interests, also known as the common good

b)

the right to own property; mentioned in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments

c)

to detain or jail someone

d)

treating a person or group unfairly based on their race, religion, gender, disability, or other reasons

18.

Founding Fathers

a)

representatives from each of the 13 colonies who participated in writing the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution

b)

rights guaranteed or belonging to a person

c)

common benefit, the general benefit of the public

d)

the refusal to obey certain laws as a form of political protest

19.

public interest

a)

common benefit, the general benefit of the public

b)

treating a person or group unfairly based on their race, religion, gender, disability, or other reasons

c)

the freedom to produce, trade, or use any goods or services in a way that is legal

d)

rights guaranteed or belonging to a person