32The Supreme Court ______ the laws or decides if they are ____ interpretsfair
33The president nominates Supreme Court justices and they are approved by the … Senate
34Who is government based on the consent of? The people
35How long are Supreme Court justices appointed for? life
36How many amendments to the Constitution have there been? 27
37What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called? The Bill of Rights
38Why were the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? Many states wouldn’t sign the Constitution without a bill of rightsMany people believed it was needed to limit the power of the national government.The writers of the Constitution wanted to protect the people’s personal rights and freedoms.
39Name the rights the 1st Amendment guarantees. Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, petition
40What does the 2nd Amendment guarantee? The right to own a gun
41What does the 4th Amendment protect? Freedom from search or seizure without a warrant
42The 5th Amendment contains the double jeopardy clause The 5th Amendment contains the double jeopardy clause. What does that mean?If you are found not guilty, you cannot be tried again for the same crime.
43Thomas Jefferson said there was a wall of separation between Chuch and state