Unit 1: Principles & Documents

Which amendment does not allow unreasonable search and seizure?

• 1st amendment

• 4th amendment

• 5th amendment

• 6th amendment

"Congress cannot make laws about freedom of speech" is an example of what?

• Limited Government

• Representative Government

• Democracy

• Federalism

What is "Federalism"?

• Where the people elect representatives to make decisions in the government

• Where the people give the power to the government

• Where certain powers are reserved for the state and local governments

• Where each branch of government is limited by another branch of government

"The president vetoing (not signing) a bill passed by Congress" is an example of what?

• Federalism

• 6th amendment

• Separation of Powers

• Checks & Balances

The 6th amendment grants the citizens the rights of what?

• Fair, public, and speedy trial by jury

• Needing a search warrant to search your home

• Due process

• Freedom of R.A.P.P.S.

Which amendment grants citizens the right to "Due process"

• 2nd amendment

• 5th amendment

• 7th amendment

• 4th amendment

"Electing representatives to make laws" is an example of what?

• Federalism

• Popular Sovereignty

• Democracy

• Republicanism

The Articles of Confederation were written to do what?

• Create a strong central government

• Limit the powers of the states

• Create a weak national government

• Limit the rights of American citizens

What is the "Supreme Law of the Land"

• U.S. Constitution

• Virginia Constitution

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Declaration of Independence

Which one of these belongs in the "Bill of Rights"?

• Right to have a job

• Right to not go to school

• Right to vote at 18

• Right to free speech