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WorksheetsCurrent Issues Unit 3 Test
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment?
8th Amendment
2nd Amendment
16th Amendment
Bill of Rights
Which amendment protects the right to bear arms (Guns).
4th Amendment
Articles of Confederation
2nd Amendment
6th Amendment
Which amendment provides for a speedy and public trial?
2nd Amendment
Federalism
4th Amendment
6th Amendment
Which amendment protects citizens from unreasonable search and seizure?
1st Amendment
4th Amendment
Checks and Balances
2nd Amendment
Which amendment protects against double jeopardy and self-incrimination?
5th Amendment
Voting
2nd Amendment
25th Amendment
The government is not all powerful and only has the power that the people have given it.
Popular Sovereignty
Separation of Powers
Limited Government
Judicial Review
Power comes from the people (your power to vote).
Popular Sovereignty
Separation of Powers
Limited Government
Judicial Review
Power to interpret laws.
Popular Sovereignty
Separation of Powers
Limited Government
Judicial Review
What are the first 10 Amendments usually called?
Articles of Confederation
6th Amendment
Bill of Rights
Civil Rights Act of 1964
What piece of legislation outlawed discrimination in the United States?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Federalism
Articles of Confederation
Judicial Review
What is the current document governing the United States called?
Judicial Review
Popular Sovereignty
Limited Government
US Constitution
Tools used to restrict government power.
Judicial Review
Checks and Balances
Limited Government
US Constitution
What was the United States’ first constitution called?
Judicial Review
Checks and Balances
Limited Government
Articles of Confederation
Power is shared between a national government and many smaller governments such as states, counties, cities, etc.
Federalism
Checks and Balances
6th Amendment
Articles of Confederation
Bias by _______ is including more sources that support one view/side over another.
Source Selection
Omission
Articles of Confederation
Labeling
Bias by _______ is using adjectives/descriptors to exaggerate a certain perspective as more positive or negative.
Spin
Omission
Source Selection
Labeling
Bias by _______ is leaving out significant details/facts of a story that usually supports the opposite side.
Spin
Omission
Source Selection
Labeling
Which of the following is NOT something that makes a source reliable.
In Depth Analysis
Broad Audience of Readers
Including Personal Opinions
Include Multiple Perspectives
The amount of goods or services available.
Demand
Supply
Law of Supply and Demand
13 Amendment
A decline in the purchasing value of money; an increase in prices of goods and services.
Demand
Supply
Law of Supply and Demand
Inflation
The consumers’ desire to purchase goods or services at a particular price.
Demand
Supply
Law of Supply and Demand
Inflation
