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What did many Americans want added to the newly drafted Constitution in 1787? ✔✔a list of guaranteed freedoms.
The Bill of Rights includes ✔✔the first 10 amendments of the Constitution.
Who supported the need for a Bill of Rights when he stated, "A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to... and what no just government should refuse"? ✔✔Thomas Jefferson
Which of the following is not a right guaranteed by the Bill of Rights? ✔✔freedom from military service
The First Amendment guarantees ✔✔freedom of speech.
Separation of church and state means ✔✔there should be a strict division between religion and government.
Which of the following is not protected under the First Amendment? ✔✔none of the above
Freedom of speech allows all of the following EXCEPT ✔✔telling lies that may harm another person.
Which of the following are protected by the First Amendment? ✔✔all of the above
The clear-and-present-danger rule dictates ✔✔that the government can prevent an act of free speech if it is linked to an unlawful act.
The Fourth Amendment guarantees ✔✔protection from unreasonable searches.
The Fifth Amendment guarantees the right to ✔✔a fair trial.
No person can be denied life, liberty, or property without ✔✔due process of law.
When taking private property for public use, the government ✔✔must pay a fair price to the owner.
A country that wanted to protect the civil rights of all of its citizens would not have ✔✔a poll tax.
Extending voting rights to include more groups of citizens has made the United States ✔✔more democratic.
One duty of good citizenship is ✔✔paying taxes.
The responsibilities of good citizenship include ✔✔voting
Serving on a jury is ✔✔an important duty of citizenship.
What is the difference between the duties of citizenship and the responsibilities of citizenship? ✔✔Duties are required by law; responsibilities are not.
Ignorance of the law ✔✔excuses no one.
To ensure freedom and the future of the country, citizens ✔✔must be educated.
