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20 Cards in this Set
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What is the Bill of Rights? |
The first ten rights in the Constitution |
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The fist amendment addresses all of the following except for what. Freedom of speech,Freedom of press,The right to gather,The right to petition the government,Freedom of religion,Freedom of liberty |
Freedom of liberty |
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The second amendment protects the right to |
The right to bear arms
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The sixth amendment guarantees the right to a _____ trial. |
Speedy
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Which amendment forbids cruel and unusual punishment. |
The 8th amendment |
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What is the rule of law? |
When people follow laws to maintain peace and stay safe. |
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What is the rule of man?
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Everyone follows there own rules.
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Do these words relate to rule of law or of man
Safety,order,liberty,judge. |
Rule of law |
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Do these words relate to rule of law or of man Anarchy,Chaos,Unsafe,Dangerous |
Rule of man |
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Why do we have laws? |
We have laws maintain order.
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Where did the continuation take place. |
Philadelphia |
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The Constitution is like a _____between the people and the government of the united states. |
Contract |
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The constitution established our form of government,which has _____ parts or branches. |
3 |
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What is an amendment? |
Addition to constructor |
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What year was the constitution signed? |
1787 |
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Name the branches of the usa |
Executive,Legislative,Judicial |
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How does a bill became a law? |
Senate, house of representatives,president and vice president |
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Who makes up the executive branch? |
President,vice president,cabinet
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Who makes up the legislative branch? |
House of representatives, senate |
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Who makes up the judicial branch? |
Supreme court |