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| Identify the rights guaranteed by the Fourth Amendment (from the Bill of Rights). |
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| Protection against unreasonable searches and seizures |
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| Common Law in the U.S. is based on laws of what country? |
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| The Federal Constitution establishes 3 branches of government. They are? |
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| Legislative, Executive, and Judicial |
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| The Bill of Rights has been made specifically applicable to the states through what other amendment? |
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| Identify the rights gauranteed by the following Constitutional Amendment (from the Bill of Rights) in regards to the 6th Amendment. |
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| Public, Speedy Trial, Impartial Jury and right to counsel |
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| Based on the materials presented in class, one of the main concerns of the delegates who met in Philadelphia in the summer of 1787 to write the present constitution was? |
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| Balancing a strong central government and state's rights |
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| When the Bill of Rights was ratified in 1791, it applied to? |
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| All state government and the federal government |
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| The U.S. Constitution protects people from ___________ arrests. |
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| Identify the rights guaranteed by the following Constitutional Amendment (from the Bill of Rights). Fifth Amendment. |
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| Indictment for serious crime, prohibits double jeopardy, self-incrimination, guarantees due process |
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| Under the Fourth Amendment, a search for evidence must be? |
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