SW Week 20

1. What is freedom of the press?

• 1. All newspapers, journalists, and news shows are of no cost to the people

• 1. The government has its own news station with volunteer journalists

• 1. News must be printed on paper and given away

• 1. Newspapers, journalists, and news shows cannot be punished or censored

When the government can take private property by paying for it, it is called__________.

• 1. Due process

• 1. Search warrant

• 1. Subpoena

• 1. Eminent domain

A government employee must have this to search a person or their private property.

• 1. Subpoena

• 1. A badge

• 1. A search warrant

• 1. A team of experts

The Third Amendment was written in response to _________.

• 1. The british troops living in citizens homes

• The winter at valley forge
• The signing of the Declaration of Independence
• The battle of Gettysburg

The Eighth Amendment says the government cannot use any cruel punishment that causes suffering.

• true

• false

The government shall make no law that makes its citizens practice a certain religion. This is called _______________. 

• 1. Due process

• 1. Establishment clause

• 2. A badge

• 1.  Bill of Rights

The first amendment says that people have the right to _________.

• 1. Go to work

• 1. Speak freely

• 1. Have a garden

• 1. Own property

The first ten amendments of the Constitution are called _________. 

• 1. Declaration of Independence

• 2. The Federalists Papers

• 1. The Bill of Rights

Who uses the Bill of Rights to determine the constitutionality of  a law?

• 1. The executive branch

• 1. The judicial branch

• 1. The legislative branch

• 1. The supreme court

 What is the purpose of the Second Amendment?

• 1. To protect the people from tyranny of government

• 1. To protect freedom of speech

• 2. To encourage people to join the army

• 1. To protect states’ rights