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Bellwork March 7-14

The document appears to be a worksheet or assignment on constitutional rights and principles. It contains 6 multiple choice questions related to topics like civil disobedience, rights listed in the Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence, the separation of powers established in the Constitution, landmark Supreme Court cases related to the death penalty, Miranda rights, and the Ninth Amendment. The questions assess understanding of key constitutional concepts and how they are reflected in historical documents and Supreme Court decisions.

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Bellwork March 7-14

The document appears to be a worksheet or assignment on constitutional rights and principles. It contains 6 multiple choice questions related to topics like civil disobedience, rights listed in the Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence, the separation of powers established in the Constitution, landmark Supreme Court cases related to the death penalty, Miranda rights, and the Ninth Amendment. The questions assess understanding of key constitutional concepts and how they are reflected in historical documents and Supreme Court decisions.

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Bellwork: March 7 -14
1) Which action represents an individual exercising a constitutional right?

a. Summary judgment

b. Quartering soldiers

c. Civil disobedience

d. double jeopardy

The passage below is one of the grievances found in the Declaration of Independence.

2) Which rights listed in the Bill of Rights reflects this complaint?

a. Due process of law, assistance of counsel, speedy and public trial

b. Equal protection, assistance of counsel, speedy and public trial

c. Bear arms, due process of law, speedy and public trial

d. Bear arms, equal protection, speedy and public trial

The passage below about government in from Federalist No. 51.


3) How are the author's views from this passage applied in the U.S. Constitution?

a. The U.S. Constitution limits the rights of the people.

b. The U.S. Constitution limits the power of the federal government.

c. The U.S. Constitution requires the states to provide for the common defense.

d. The U.S. Constitution requires the government to promote the general welfare.

The timeline below shows events related to the death penalty.

4) What constitutional protections have resulted from these events?

a. Constitutional protections from cruel and unusual punishment are safeguarded while
executions continue.

b. Constitutional protections from cruel and unusual punishment are limited while
executions continue.

c. Constitutional protections of due process of law are safeguarded while executions


continue.
d. Constitutional protections of due process of law are limited while executions continue.

5) Which constitutional principle is applied when police inform suspects of their rights?
a. Due Process of law
b. Eminent Domain
c. Double Jeopardy
d. Trial by Jury

Use the quotation to answer the question.


The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be
construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
excerpt from the U.S. Constitution, Amendment IX

6) Which statement most accurately explains the significance of the excerpt?


a. Congress must approve any rights not listed in the Constitution before they are
granted to the people.
b. Despite only granting certain rights, the Constitution does not deny other rights.
c. People have only the rights granted in the Constitution.
d. People have only the rights granted in the Ninth Amendment.

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