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The Bill of Rights [Vocabulary]

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a formal listing of the basic rights of U.S. citizens

a)

Miranda Warning

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

First Amendment Rights

d)

Reserved Power Clause

2.

Statements made by police to a suspect telling them of their constitutional rights protected by the 5th Amendment, including the right to an attorney provided by the court if the suspect cannot afford one.

a)

Miranda Warning

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

First Amendment Rights

d)

Reserved Power Clause

3.

Under the 10th Amendment, any power that is not granted to the national government, or denied to the states, automatically belongs to the states.

a)

Miranda Warning

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

First Amendment Rights

d)

Reserved Power Clause

4.

The freedom of speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion are called....

a)

Miranda Warning

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

First Amendment Rights

d)

Reserved Power Clause

5.

The right to hold public meetings and form associations or groups without interference by the government, as protected by the 1st Amendment.

a)

Reserved Power Clause

b)

right to assemble

c)

right to petition

d)

Bill of Rights

6.

The right to ask the government for assistance with a problem or to express opposition to a government policy, as protected by the 1st Amendment.

a)

Reserved Power Clause

b)

right to assemble

c)

right to petition

d)

Bill of Rights

7.

is the act of forcibly taking control of a person or property.

a)

deprived

b)

seizure

c)

warrant

d)

self-incrimination

8.

to withhold or take away something...

a)

deprived

b)

seizure

c)

warrant

d)

self-incrimination

9.

An order from a judge that authorizes police or other officials to take a certain action, such as searching someone's property.

a)

double jeopardy

b)

due process

c)

warrant

d)

self-incrimination

10.

Putting a person on trial more than once for the same crime.

a)

double jeopardy

b)

due process

c)

warrant

d)

self-incrimination

11.

Giving testimony that can be used against oneself...

a)

double jeopardy

b)

due process

c)

warrant

d)

self-incrimination

12.

A person who is required to defend himself or herself in a legal action.

a)

defendant

b)

due process

c)

warrant

d)

grand jury

13.

A group of citizens who hear the government's evidence and decide whether a trial is justified.

a)

defendant

b)

due process

c)

warrant

d)

grand jury

14.

The concept that the government must follow clear rules and act reasonably as it carries out the law.

a)

defendant

b)

due process

c)

warrant

d)

grand jury