9/28 Bill of Rights

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6th - 7th Grade

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Susan Lindley

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11 Slides • 29 Questions

By Bianca Rodriguez

Freedom of religion
Freedom of speech
Freedom of the press
Freedom of assembly
Freedom of petition

1st Amendment

Guarantees the right to bear (carry) arms (weapons)

2nd Amendment

Stops the government from forcing citizens to keep soldiers in their homes

3rd Amendment

Limits searches and seizures (police officers cannot enter your home without a signed warrant)

4th Amendment

Cannot be tried for the same crime twice
No self-incrimination
Government must pay a fair price for your property

5th Amendment

Speedy trial after your arrest
A fair jury of citizens
Opportunity to defend yourself
Lawyer represents you paid by the government

6th Amendment

Extends your right to a trial by jury in civil cases

7th Amendment

The government cannot demand a person to pay bail or fines that are too high and unreasonable
No cruel or unusual punishments

8th Amendment

Entitles you to rights not listed in the Constitution

9th Amendment

Powers not given to the U.S. government are reserved to the states or to the people

10th Amendment

Multiple Choice

Which amendment states that "powers not given to the federal government belong to the states"?

10th

2nd

Multiple Choice

Which amendment gives Americans the right to own a weapon?

11th

2nd

Multiple Choice

Which amendment states that "powers not given to the federal government belong to the states"?

10th

3rd

Multiple Choice

Individual rights

We have rights the government cannot take away.

Each branch has some power over the other 2 branches.

Multiple Choice

checks and balances

we have rights the goverment cannot take way

each branch has some power over the other 2 branches - checking and balancing power

Multiple Choice

limited government

The goverment's power is limited to protect the people's rights

We have rights the goverment cannot take away

Multiple Choice

The Fourth Amendment prevents______ &______.

Search and Seizure

Freedom of the Press

Multiple Choice

The Fifth Amendment deals with rights of people accused of a crime.

Which of the following is why some people "Plead the 5th"?

The right to due process

Right to remain silent

Multiple Choice

What word means to take away?

witness

ratify

seize

Multiple Choice

To have a negative opinion about someone or something

prejudice

civil

Multiple Choice

An amendment is...

an order from a judge

a change to the Constitution

Multiple Choice

Which ammendment grants State rights and powers

10th

4th

Multiple Choice

Amendment 1 protects a person's right to

A trial by jury in civil cases

Freedom of Assembly, Press, Speech, Religion and Petition

Multiple Choice

No unreasonable searches or seizures without a warrant

1st amendment

4th amendment

Multiple Choice

What does the word "amend" mean?

change

make better

Multiple Choice

the relationship between the state governments and the federal government

federalism

checks and balances

Multiple Choice

Establishing schools is a power of....

the Federal government

State governments

Multiple Choice

Setting up a postal system (US Post Office) is a power of....

the Federal government

State governments

Multiple Choice

Collecting taxes is a power of....

State governments

Both federal and state governments

Multiple Choice

Making treaties with foreign countries (Executive Branch) is a power of....

the Federal government

State governments

Multiple Choice

Providing fire protection and police is a power of....

the Federal government

State governments

Multiple Choice

Establishing local governments is a power of....

the Federal government

State governments

Multiple Choice

The President is the leader of the

STATE GOVERNEMENT

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Multiple Choice

A Mayor is the leader of the

CITY GOVERNMENT

STATE GOVERNMENT

Multiple Choice

A Governor is the leader of the

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

STATE GOVERNMENT

Multiple Choice

A State Government makes decisions about a

COUNTRY

STATE

Multiple Choice

Nation is another word for

STATE

COUNTRY

Multiple Choice

The power to coin money is a power of ...

the federal government

the state government

Multiple Select

The power to tax people to support the government is a power of ...

the state government

the federal government

BOTH

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