5 Written Questions

1. No state can make or enforce any law which will take away the privileges and immunities of citizens; nor deprive any person of life, liberty or property, without due process of law; nor deny any person within its borders the equal protection of its laws
2. Guarantees that before a person's rights can be determined, he or she must be given a fair hearing. A fair hearing consists of the the three elements, notice of the proceeding, opportunity to be heard, and an impartial tribunal
3. Another name for the 14th amendment
4. The courts used the 14th amendment to incorporate many of the other protections afforded by the Bill of Rights so they'll be applicable to the states government
5. Basket located at the side of the clerk's desk in the House Chamber, it's used for congressmen to introduce a bill

5 Matching Questions

1. Statute
2. House of Representatives
3. Sponsor
4. Due process
5. Ordinances

1. a Consists of 435 members, elected every 2 years from the 50 states according to population
2. b Is the name of federal and state laws
3. c The individual who introduces the bill
4. d The concept of fundamental fairness (like letting both sides speak to the judge in court)
5. e Is the name of local laws

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. An informal pronouncement by congress that does not have the effect of a law and does not require the signature of the President
   1. Drug Testing
   2. Concurrent Resolution
   3. Pocket Veto
   4. Fourteenth Amendment
2. First ten Amendments of the Constitution
   1. Magna Carta
   2. Bill of rights
   3. Due process
   4. Drug Testing
3. Actual law. it defines the duties and rights of members of society
   1. Statute
   2. Substantive law
   3. Procedural law
   4. Ordinances
4. A NYC policy that provides for the forfeiture of one's motor vehicle upon arrest by the police for drunk driving
   1. House of Representatives
   2. Bill of rights
   3. Vehicle Forfeiture initiative
   4. United States Senate
5. Provided the people of England with a degree of protection against the unchecked power of the king
   1. Ordinances
   2. Magna Carta
   3. Sponsor
   4. Statute

5 True/False Questions

1. Pocket Veto → if the president fails to sign a bill into law for 10 days

   True        False

2. Fifth Amendment → No state can make or enforce any law which will take away the privileges and immunities of citizens; nor deprive any person of life, liberty or property, without due process of law; nor deny any person within its borders the equal protection of its laws

   True        False

3. Veto → when a president doesn't enact a bill

   True        False

4. United States Senate → No person shall be deprived of life liberty or property without due process of law

   True        False

5. Drug Testing → The concept of fundamental fairness (like letting both sides speak to the judge in court)

   True        False