LESSON 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Bill of rights
A
First 10 ammendments
2
Q
Self inermination
A
Testifying against oneself
3
Q
Due process of law
A
fair application of law to ones case
4
Q
Eminent Domain
A
Power of government to take private property for public use
5
Q
Bail
A
Money/Property an accused person gives to court.
6
Q
Civil rights
A
rights guaranteed to U.S. citizens
7
Q
Suffrage
A
Right to vote
8
Q
Poll tax
A
A special tax that had to be paid in order to vote
9
Q
Draft
A
A policy requiring men from 18-25 to serve in military.
10
Q
Jury duty
A
Serving in on a jury
11
Q
9th amendment
A
Covers all amendments not covered in constitution
12
Q
13th amendment
A
abolished slavery
13
Q
14th amendment
A
Government can not take rights you were born with as a us citizen