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Chapter 9
9.2
Question | Answer |
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The most basic rights of all US citizens is found under what amendment | 1 |
To make a request to the government is called freedom to | petition |
You are able to practice whatever religion you choose because of what amendment | 1 |
If you wanted to gather with others to talk about a certain community problem you are protected under the first amendment by what right? | freedom of assembly |
John Peter Zenger was protected under what amendment? | 1 |
False statements meant to damage someone’s reputation is | slander |
Intentionally publishing a lie that harms another person is | libel |
Slander, Libel and BLANK are not protected under “freedom of speech” | speech that endangers public safety |
Yelling “bomb!” on an airplane is no protected under what amendment? | 1 (freedom of speech) |
What amendments relate to colonial disputes with Great Britain before the Revolution? | 2, 3, 4 |
Your right to keep and bear arms is protected under what amendment? | 2 |
Your right to not have to house soldiers is protected under what amendment? | 3 |
Authorities have to get this in order to look through someone’s property | search warrant |
Unreasonable search and seizures is protected under what amendment | 4 |
Amendment 5-8 deal with what? | The rights of the accused |
What is it called when “the law should be fairly applied?” | due process |
To formally accuse someone is also known as | to indict |
By not being forced to testify in your own criminal trial, you are protected under this amendment | 5 |
A person cannot be convicted of the same crime more than once. This is known as | double jeopardy |
The government has the power to take personal property if it benefits the public- this is known as | eminent property |
Eminent property is protected under what amendment | 5 |
If you are accused of a crime, you have the right to a quick public trial by jury. What amendment states this? | 6 |
If you cannot afford a lawyer, what amendment states that the government will provide one for you? | 6 |
If you choose to bypass your trial, you can choose to do this instead | plea bargain |
Plea bargaining is protected under what amendment? | 6 |
Juries can decide civil cases of $20 or more is stated in what amendment? | 7 |
This amendment allows a defendant to post bail | 8 |
This amendment bans “cruel and unusual punishment” | 8 |
What issue was Furman vs. Georgia about? | The death penalty |
The right to a free public education is granted under what amendment? | 9 |
Keeping the balance between the federal and state governments is protected under what amendment? | 10 |