Bell ringer: 1st word Come up with a vocabulary word, idea, person, place, amendment, etc. for the letters in the words “chapter four” and describe each. A couple of samples are done for you on the page. `
Bell ringer: Study for Chapter 4, Section 4 Quiz.
Chapter 4 Study Guide Review
Study Guide Review civil Liberties censorship You have the right to make formal requests of the government. This usually involves sending a statement/email and getting other citizens to sign it showing that a lot of people would support the change. slander Libel Religion, assembly, petition, press, speech magazines, books, internet communication, newspapers
Study Guide Review 8. lectures, face to face discussions, radio broadcasts, art, clothing 9. The establishment clause states that the U.S. government can’t create an official religion for the country (separation of church and state) 10. You have the right to gather in groups peacefully (assembly) and the right to join any group or organization that you choose (association) 11. Can’t say things that immediately lead to crime/government overthrow, can’t start riots, can’t slander or libel, etc. 12. 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th 13. Search warrant 14. Probable cause – a strong reason to think that a person or property was involved in a crime.
Study Guide Review 15. Fourth amendment 16. self-incrimination 17. The right of the government to take private property – usually land – for public use. 18. indictment 19. Double jeopardy 20. 5th amendment 21. Trial by jury 22. Right to a lawyer even if they cannot afford one, Right to know the charges against you, Right to call witnesses, Right to question witnesses against you, Right to question witnesses called against you, Court case should take place where crime was committed
Study Guide Review 23. Protects against cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail/fines. 24. bail 25. Severity of the crime committed, record of the accused person, likelihood that they return to trial, and ability to pay the bail 26. Bear arms 27. control 28. Bans the practice of housing soldiers during peacetime without permission. Even in war, Congress must pass a law forcing citizens to house soldiers. Civil cases are lawsuits that arise when people’s rights are in conflict. All other rights not spelled out in the Constitution are retained, or kept, by the people
Study Guide Review 31. states, people 32. 13th, 14th 15th 33. slavery 34. Punishment for a crime 35. Ability to get jobs; property rights 36. born or naturalized in the U.S. ; equal 37. race, color, or previous condition of servitude 38. Allowed for the direct election of Senators 39. Women 40. Elizabeth Cady Stanton; Susan B. Anthony; Lucretia Mott 41. People who live in Washington, D.C.
Study Guide Review 42. Poll taxes 43. A sum of money required of voters before they are permitted to cast a ballot. 44. 18 45. Allowed Congress the power to levy an income tax. 46. Made the sale and transportation of alcohol illegal 47. 21st amendment 48. 2 49. discrimination 50. Laws that segregated the races in the South. 51. Civil rights
Study Guide Review 52. NAACP 53. Linda Brown , a student in Kansas, had to go to school across town to the African American school instead of the white school that was very near to her residence. The case was taken to court by the NAACP who argued that the education being given Brown and other African American students was not equal to the one given to white students. The court decided that separating children in school by race went against the Constitution and went against the call for equal protection of the fourteenth amendment. 54. Rosa Parks, an African American woman, got on a city bus in Montgomery, Al. She sat in the whites only section and was told to move. When she refused, she was arrested. This led to a year-long boycott of the city buses by many African Americans. Finally, the Supreme Court ruled that segregation on public buses was unconstitutional. 55. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Study Guide Review 56. Sit-ins were peaceful protests where African American students sat at lunch counters that served whites only. They refused to leave until they were served. Their actions forced businesses to change. 57. Freedom Rides were the trips taken by whites and African Americans together by bus in the South in protest of segregation in bus stations. 58. Civil Rights Act of 1964 59. Literacy tests 60. Racial profiling 61. Hate crime. 62. Affirmative action
Study Guide Review 63. American Indian Movement – Its goal was to improve the lives of Native Americans and protect the rights granted to Native Americans by treaties. It also tried to keep Native American culture alive. Chicano Movement – Tried to fight segregation of Mexican-Americans in the Southwest. National Organization for Women – Dealt with many issues important to women such as ending discrimination on the job and passing laws against domestic violence. Americans With Disabilities Act – Law that protects the rights of people with disabilities in the workplace and elsewhere.