Unit 1.1 Homework: The Bill of Rights - First Amendment

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Unit 1.1 Homework: The Bill of Rights - First Amendment

Last updated over 1 year ago

11 questions

Note from the author:

Directions: Please prepare for class and work on two years of independent reading growth by reading this text independently to gather context and historical knowledge. Slides are available here.

Instructions

Directions: Please prepare for class and work on two years of independent reading growth by reading this text independently to gather context and historical knowledge. Slides are available here.

Monday, 9/26 Classwork: Unit 1 Launch

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Any questions or feedback on our Class Constitution?

If you agree to abide by the Class Constitution, please sign your name under "Show Your Work."

Required

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The Constitution is the “highest law of the land.” All laws under the federal government of the United States must _______  by [follow] the Constitution, which grants our basic _______  (e.g. the right to freedom of speech) and upholds the _______  of our country.

Homework Due Tuesday, 9/27/2022: The Bill of Rights

Key Terms:
Ratified =accepted/approved 
Liberties=freedoms/rights 

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Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? Select all that apply.

Key Terms: 
Prohibit=forbid
Assemble=gather/rally
Grievances=injustices 

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.1

IIRC.01

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.4

IIWD.01

Key Terms:
Constraint=restriction 
Repercussion=punishment 

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.4

IIWD.01

Required

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.1

IIRC.01

Key Terms: 
Petition=protest
Retribution=retaliation 
Parliament=British government 

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That's all for homework! The rest of this Formative is classwork for Tuesday, 9/27/2022.

Tuesday, 9/27 Classwork: The Bill of Rights

Required

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The Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments in the U.S. _______ . The purpose of these amendments is to protect the _______  or freedoms of individuals from the U.S. government. All people living in the United States, regardless of _______ , sex, age, etc. are entitled to the rights listed in the Bill of Rights.

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Applying Knowledge: Match each scenario with the appropriate amendment from the Bill of Rights.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item

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Directions: Please prepare for class and work on two years of independent reading growth by reading this text independently to gather context and historical knowledge. Slides are available here.

Directions: Please prepare for class and work on two years of independent reading growth by reading this text independently to gather context and historical knowledge. Slides are available here.

Monday, 9/26 Classwork: Unit 1 Launch

0

Any questions or feedback on our Class Constitution?

If you agree to abide by the Class Constitution, please sign your name under "Show Your Work."

Required

1

The Constitution is the “highest law of the land.” All laws under the federal government of the United States must _______  by [follow] the Constitution, which grants our basic _______  (e.g. the right to freedom of speech) and upholds the _______  of our country.

Homework Due Tuesday, 9/27/2022: The Bill of Rights

Key Terms:
Ratified =accepted/approved 
Liberties=freedoms/rights 

Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? Select all that apply.

Key Terms: 
Prohibit=forbid
Assemble=gather/rally
Grievances=injustices 

Required

1

All of the following are reasons "separation between church and state" is important EXCEPT

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.1

IIRC.01

Required

1

As used in line 2 of the last paragraph above, "tolerance" most nearly means

Pro-Tip: Click "Show Your Work" to see the paragraph referenced.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.4

IIWD.01

Key Terms:
Constraint=restriction 
Repercussion=punishment 

Required

1

As used in the middle paragraph, "prosecuted" most nearly means

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.4

IIWD.01

Required

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All of the following are benefits of free speech EXCEPT

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.1

IIRC.01

Key Terms: 
Petition=protest
Retribution=retaliation 
Parliament=British government 

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The freedom to petition and assemble means you have the right to

[Select all that apply]

That's all for homework! The rest of this Formative is classwork for Tuesday, 9/27/2022.

Tuesday, 9/27 Classwork: The Bill of Rights

The Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments in the U.S. _______ . The purpose of these amendments is to protect the _______  or freedoms of individuals from the U.S. government. All people living in the United States, regardless of _______ , sex, age, etc. are entitled to the rights listed in the Bill of Rights.

Applying Knowledge: Match each scenario with the appropriate amendment from the Bill of Rights.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
The United States government is no longer allowed to execute people by hanging them, drawing and quartering them, or stoning them to death. Why now?		1st Amendment
When the Judge tried to make Rob take the stand and testify at his own larceny trial, he refused, and there was nothing the Judge could do to force him to testify. Why not?		2nd Amendment
The police cannot search through your belongings or enter your house without your consent [permission] or an warrant from a judge. Why?		3rd Amendment
The President of China can’t believe how insulting political cartoonists are to the president! He asks the president why he allows such insubordination, and the president shrugs, and points to which Amendment?		4th Amendment
Although minors [people under 18] and felons [criminals] are not allowed to have guns, no state can make a law saying that guns are illegal. Why?		5th Amendment
It costs the government a lot of money to build barracks and army bases for our troops—why can’t we just say that every family with an extra bedroom in their house (or a spare couch) has to let a soldier stay?		8th Amendment

All of the following are reasons "separation between church and state" is important EXCEPT 

Religious wars were tearing European nations apart. 

Minority religious groups were routinely excluded. 

People who did not join the established church were persecuted (<-- Look this word up!)

The first American settlers did not have official churches.

As used in line 2 of the last paragraph above, "tolerance" most nearly means

Pro-Tip: Click "Show Your Work" to see the paragraph referenced.

As used in the middle paragraph, "prosecuted" most nearly means

All of the following are benefits of free speech EXCEPT  

It means the press can print whatever it wants, even if it is untrue.

It allows people to hold unpopular opinions without fear of punishment. 

It promotes social change in a nonviolent way. 

The freedom to petition and assemble means you have the right to

[Select all that apply]

The United States government is no longer allowed to execute people by hanging them, drawing and quartering them, or stoning them to death. Why now? 

1st Amendment

When the Judge tried to make Rob take the stand and testify at his own larceny trial, he refused, and there was nothing the Judge could do to force him to testify. Why not? 

2nd Amendment

The police cannot search through your belongings or enter your house without your consent [permission] or an warrant from a judge. Why?

3rd Amendment

The President of China can’t believe how insulting political cartoonists are to the president! He asks the president why he allows such insubordination, and the president shrugs, and points to which Amendment?

4th Amendment

Although minors [people under 18] and felons [criminals] are not allowed to have guns, no state can make a law saying that guns are illegal. Why?

5th Amendment

It costs the government a lot of money to build barracks and army bases for our troops—why can’t we just say that every family with an extra bedroom in their house (or a spare couch) has to let a soldier stay? 

8th Amendment

Which Amendments do you think this scenario applies to?

acceptance.

hatred.

celebrated.

attend a rally.

Which Amendments do you think this scenario applies to?

1st Amendment

2nd Amendment

3rd Amendment

4th Amendment

5th Amendment

6th Amendment

7th Amendment

8th Amendment

9th Amendment

10th Amendment

Unit 1.1 Homework: The Bill of Rights - First Amendment

Unit 1.1 Homework: The Bill of Rights - First Amendment

Monday, 9/26 Classwork: Unit 1 Launch

Any questions or feedback on our Class Constitution?If you agree to abide by the Class Constitution, please sign your name under "Show Your Work."

Homework Due Tuesday, 9/27/2022: The Bill of Rights

Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? Select all that apply.

Tuesday, 9/27 Classwork: The Bill of Rights

Applying Knowledge: Match each scenario with the appropriate amendment from the Bill of Rights.

Monday, 9/26 Classwork: Unit 1 Launch

Any questions or feedback on our Class Constitution?If you agree to abide by the Class Constitution, please sign your name under "Show Your Work."

Homework Due Tuesday, 9/27/2022: The Bill of Rights

Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? Select all that apply.

All of the following are reasons "separation between church and state" is important EXCEPT

As used in line 2 of the last paragraph above, "tolerance" most nearly means Pro-Tip: Click "Show Your Work" to see the paragraph referenced.

As used in the middle paragraph, "prosecuted" most nearly means

All of the following are benefits of free speech EXCEPT

The freedom to petition and assemble means you have the right to [Select all that apply]

Tuesday, 9/27 Classwork: The Bill of Rights

Applying Knowledge: Match each scenario with the appropriate amendment from the Bill of Rights.

As used in line 2 of the last paragraph above, "tolerance" most nearly means Pro-Tip: Click "Show Your Work" to see the paragraph referenced.

As used in the middle paragraph, "prosecuted" most nearly means

The freedom to petition and assemble means you have the right to [Select all that apply]

Which Amendments do you think this scenario applies to?

Any questions or feedback on our Class Constitution?

If you agree to abide by the Class Constitution, please sign your name under "Show Your Work."

Any questions or feedback on our Class Constitution?

If you agree to abide by the Class Constitution, please sign your name under "Show Your Work."

As used in line 2 of the last paragraph above, "tolerance" most nearly means

Pro-Tip: Click "Show Your Work" to see the paragraph referenced.

The freedom to petition and assemble means you have the right to

[Select all that apply]

As used in line 2 of the last paragraph above, "tolerance" most nearly means

Pro-Tip: Click "Show Your Work" to see the paragraph referenced.

The freedom to petition and assemble means you have the right to

[Select all that apply]