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1
Which amendment gets rid of cruel and unusual punishments?
3 amdendment
9 amendment
7 amendment
8th amendment
2
Which of these is NOT part of the 1st amendment of the Bill of Rights
Right to free religion
Right to remain silent
Right to assemble in groups
Free Speech and Press
3
The current governor of Texas is Greg Abbott and he runs for election every 3 years.
True
False
4
What type of government does the United States (and Texas) use?
Monarch
Oligarchy
Democratic Republic
Pure Democracy
5
Which of the following items can be found in both the U.S. and Texas Constitutions? (two answers)
Federal Income Taxes
Bicameral (two houses) in legislative branch
Office of President
Bill of Rights
6
Which amendment guarantees that the states have their rights?
4th amendment
9th amendment
5th amendment
10th amendment
7
If you are arrested for a crime one civic responsiblity that can help you is...
Serving in the military
Paying your taxes on time
Jury duty
Attending your church
8
"We the People" is a good example for which Principle of the Constitution?
Popular Sovereignty
Republcanism
Individual Rights
Constitution
9
Under federalism which level of goverment gives you a drivers license?
State
County you live in
Town you live in
Federal (U.S.A.)
10
Which government document can be AMENDED over time due to the changing of societies?
Constitution
English Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Chater of American States
11
Which term is defined as rights that cannot be taken away from you?
amendments
Individual rights
Constutition
Popular Sovereignty
12
Which INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS amendment protects your speech, religion, and press?
10th Amendment
1st Amendment
2nd Amendment
3rd Amendment
13
FLIPRCS: 3 different branches with their own job to do ?
Separation of Power
Checks and Balances
Bill of Rights
Popular Sovereignty
14
Which is an example of Republicanism?
We the People
Election of Representatives
Voting age is 18
1st Amendment
15
Every bill which shall have passed both houses, shall be presented to the Governor for his approval or VETO
Checks and Balances
Republicanism
Limited Government
Bill of Rights
16
______ branch creates laws and _____ branch eforces laws
Executive and Judicial
Legislative and judicial
Legislative and executive
Judicial and executive
17
The 4th amendment protects your from unreasonable searches and seizures.
False
True
