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Constitution Review
Respond to each question by writing the answer on your white board.
What are the 3 branches of government?
• Executive (President)• Legislative (Congress)• Judicial (Courts)
Which “big idea” is it?? A person buys a rifle to go deer
hunting.
• Rights
Rule of Law Self-Government Due Process Limited Government Rights
The idea that all people must follow the laws, no matter who
they are is…
• Rule of Law
Which branch of government is responsible for interpreting the
laws?
• Judicial
Which amendment is it?Gives you the freedom of speech.
• 1st amendment
Which branch of government is responsible for making the laws?
• Legislative (Congress)
Which “big idea” is it?Dr. Jordan votes in November to help choose the next president.
• Self-Government
Rule of Law Self-Government Due Process Limited Government Rights
Which amendment is it?Protects you against unreasonable
searches.
• 4th amendment
Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing the laws?
• Executive
These are a set of things that people believe they should be able
to do without restrictions.
• Rights
Which amendment?Gives you the “right to remain
silent.”
• 5th amendment
Which “big idea” is it?The President of the U.S. must pay
income taxes.
• Rule of Law
Rule of Law Self-Government Due Process Limited Government Rights
Government officials (like the police) having to follow certain rules (procedures)
when enforcing the laws is known as...
• Due Process
Which amendment?Gives you the right to own a gun.
• 2nd amendment
Which “big idea?” A woman accused of a crime gets the help of
a lawyer
• Due Process
People being able to make decisions and participate in government is known as…
• Self-Government
Which amendment?Protects you from excessive bails,
fines, and punishments
• 8th amendment
Which amendment?Protects you from having to house
soldiers during peacetime.
• 3rd amendment
Which “big idea?”The Constitution states what the government can and cannot do.
• Limited Government
Which “big idea?”A mother decides to take her
children to church.
• Rights
Rule of Law Self-Government Due Process Limited Government Rights
A government that has been limited in power by a constitution
or written agreement is known as…
• Limited Government
Which amendment?Says that no person shall be
deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.
• 5th amendment
Rule of Law Self-Government Due Process Limited Government Rights
• Rule of Law
Which “big idea?” A celebrity gets pulled over for speeding and gets a
ticket.
Which amendment?Gives you the right to make requests of or
petition the government.
• 1st amendment
Rule of Law Self-Government Due Process Limited Government Rights
Which “big idea?”A citizen speaks at a city council meeting
against allowing a golf course to be built in a city park.
• Self-Government
Which amendment?Gives you the right to a jury trial in
most civil cases (suing).
• 7th amendment
Which “big idea?”Your parent marches in a protest to
stop the war in the Middle East.
• Rights
Which amendment?Protects your right to a speedy public
trial with a jury in criminal cases.
• 6th amendment
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