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The freedom to think and act without government interference
Slander
Civil Liberties
Federalism
Censorship
Which of the following is a form of speech protected by the First Amendment?
Provoking a riot
Criticizing the government
Remaining silent when arrested
Telling lies about someone
If freedom of assembly were not a protected right, American citizens would be unable to
Join political groups that promote new social policies
Trust newspapers to print the truth about their leaders
Write letters criticizing government policies
Give public speeches filled with lies about the president
Citizens are expected to use their rights responsibly.
True
False
Legal steps that must be followed and that all citizens must be treated the same under the law
eminent domain
indictment
Probable cause
due process
Formal charge by a grand jury
Probable Cause
Guilt
Indictment
Innocence
Strong reason to think a person or property was involved in a crime
Probable Cause
Indictment
Due Process
Censorship
Double jeopardy refers to
Following established legal procedures
The government’s right to take private property for public use
Paying an amount for bail that is unfairly high
Being tried twice for the same crime
Which amendment protects an accused person’s right to remain silent?
1st Amendment
9th Amendment
5th Amendment
4th Amendment
Lets the government limit, but not prevent, gun ownership
2nd Amendment
3rd Amendment
8th Amendment
7th Amendment
States that citizens have rights beyond those listed in the Constitution that cannot be taken away
8th Amendment
5th Amendment
9th Amendment
10th Amendment
Provides for juries in civil cases
6th Amendment
7th Amendment
4th Amendment
5th Amendment
Limits the power of the national government
9th Amendment
3rd Amendment
4th Amendment
10th Amendment
The Fifteenth Amendment states that no person can be denied the right to vote based on
21st Amendment
15th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
The amendment that lowered the voting age to 18 was the
26th Amendment
27th Amendment
21st Amendment
22nd Amendment
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