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1 Who are We As Americans? The American National Identity

2 All of the rights below are protected by the Bill of Rights except?
#1 All of the rights below are protected by the Bill of Rights except? A: Trial by Jury B: Free speech C: Unreasonable search & seizure D: Being elected to public office

3 Being elected to public office

4 Criteria for becoming a naturalized citizen
#2 Criteria for becoming a naturalized citizen Includes? A: Lawful residency in US B: Ability to speak, read, write English Knowledge of US history and government C: D: All of the above

5 D. All of the above

6 Powers not specifically given to federal government
#3 Powers not specifically given to federal government are given to the states and the people? 8th Amendment 9th Amendment A: B: Article I of the Constitution C: 10th Amendment D:

7 C. 10th Amendment

8 Term for process to become a citizen?
#4 Term for process to become a citizen? A: Natural-born citizen B: Naturalization C: Immigration D: Citizenship Test

9 B. Naturalization

10 Unique in that this group became citizens
#5 Unique in that this group became citizens because of a treaty that redrew the US Border… African Americans American Indians A: B: German Americans Mexican Americans C: D:

11 Mexican Americans

12 Another unique group that originally came
#6 Another unique group that originally came Because of being captives against their will? A: African Americans B: American Indians C: Dutch & English Americans D: Mexican Americans

13 A. African Americans

14 Illegal Search and Seizure?
#7 Illegal Search and Seizure? 3rd Amendment 4th Amendment A: B: C: 5th Amendment D: 10th Amendment

15 B. 4th Amendment

16 Today’s purpose for the Bill of Rights
#8 Today’s purpose for the Bill of Rights A: To limit government B: To protect those in power C: To provide rights for immigrants D: To give people responsibility

17 A. To limit government

18 The First Amendment reflects which principle
#9 The First Amendment reflects which principle Of the Constitution? A: Individual rights B: Executive power C: Popular sovereignty D: Checks & balances

19 A. Individual Rights

20 The principle at work in the 10th Amendment …
#10 The principle at work in the 10th Amendment … A: republicanism B: Popular sovereignty C: federalism D: Individual rights

21 C. federalism

22 #11 Unalienable rights … A: B: C: D:
Belong to all human beings and are fundamental and cannot be taken away A: Are legal rights guaranteed to us by the government B: Can be taken away in an emergency situation C: Make us independent from other nations D:

23 B. Belong to all human beings and are fundamental and cannot be taken away.

24 Which scenario best describes A republican government?
#12 Which scenario best describes A republican government? A king elects representatives for the people A: A king governs the people B: The people elect representatives to govern C: D: The people vote on every issue

25 C. The people elect representatives to govern

26 Free speech and a free press are important
#13 Free speech and a free press are important In a republic or free society because A: Support a one-party system B: Protect majority rights C: Encourage an open exchange of ideas D: Require all citizens to vote

27 C. Encourage an open exchange of ideas

28 The 5th Amendment to the United States Constitution protects?
#14 The 5th Amendment to the United States Constitution protects? A: The powers of governments B: The testimony of suspects in court C: The rights of judges D: The rights of the accused

29 The rights of the accused

30 The 4th Amendment to the Constitution assures
#15 The 4th Amendment to the Constitution assures That? The government should not force soldiers in citizen homes Citizens should be allowed to own and carry firearms A: B: People should not be searched or have property seized without probable cause and/or a warrant Accused people have the right to a speedy trial C: D:

31 D. People should not be searched or have property seized without probable cause and/or a warrant

32 Congratulations


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