Civics Benchmark 2 Review

Why is it important for the United States Supreme Court to make decisions on laws?

The 9th Amendment says the rights of the people are not limited to those listed in the constitution

The Third Amendment makes it so soldiers can't live in your house without your permission

Which Amendment is guarantees a speedy trial and an impartial jury

Right to a jury

How does a person become a Supreme Court Justice?

"Life, liberty, and the pursuit of _______."

The US places a tax on imports. Other countries respond by placing taxes on goods coming from the US. What could happen?

What right does the 4th Amendment protect?

The 8th Amendment makes it so cruel and unusual punishment IS legal

What is the primary role of consumers in a free market economy?

Why is it important for citizens to serve on juries?

Which is a role of the economic system of a society?

How do societies determine what, how and for whom goods are being produced?

How does registering voters and persuading others to vote help democracy?

Which group of people would most likely purchase renters insurance?

Studying issues and learning about candidates are activities expected of citizens before

What does the first amendment protect?

The 5th Amendment Protects you from testifying against yourself.

If a student has the opportunity to study, but instead goes out to the movies, what economic term is happening?

What is the role of news media in a representative democracy?

What right is protected by the 2nd Amendment?

The 10th Amendment says that any power not granted to the federal government belongs to the states or the people.