Unit 1.1 Homework: The Bill of Rights - First Amendment

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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.

Required

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

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

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 

Required

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

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

Required

Key Terms:
Constraint=restriction 
Repercussion=punishment 

Required

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

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

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.

Required

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

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
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?		1st Amendment
The police cannot search through your belongings or enter your house without your consent [permission] or an warrant from a judge. Why?		2nd 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?		3rd Amendment
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?		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

Required

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.

Which Amendments do you think this scenario applies to?

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]

Which Amendments do you think this scenario applies to?

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.

Which Amendments do you think this scenario applies to?

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]

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]