1G.      What Constitutional protection

calls for officers of the law to bring an arrested person to court?

            Writ of Habeas Corpus

2G.      What laws protect someone’s

            inventions?

Patents

3G.      Someone who attempts to

influence Congressional votes is

called a _________.

            Lobbyist

4G.      According to the Writs of Habeas

Corpus, before you can be arrested

for a crime, you must be informed of the _______.

            Charges

5G.      Why is a “Bill of Attainder” illegal

under our laws?

It punishes a person without a trial

6G.    What laws would allow punishment for something done before the law against it was passed?

Ex post facto laws

7G.      This gives Congress the power to

make all necessary and proper     laws.

The elastic clause

8G.      A statement on a party’s views

of current issues is called what?

            Party platform

9G.      Because of __________________,

a congressman may not be arrested for a minor crime.

Diplomatic immunity

10G.    Are ex post facto laws legal in

America?

No

11G.  The right to vote is called what?

            Suffrage

12G.  What laws protect an author’s creative efforts?

          Copyright

13G.  The President must appear before Congress at the beginning of each session to deliver what speech?

          The State of the Union

14G.  What is the introductory part of the U.S. Constitution called?

          The Preamble

15G.  There must be ________________

          before there is a trial.

          A body of evidence

16G.  According to the Writ of Habeas

Corpus, all people are entitled to ______________________.

Due process of law

17G.  An account of everything that

happens in Congress is written in the ______________________.

Congressional Record

18G.  Giving aid and comfort to an

enemy of our country is a crime called _____________.

Treason

19G.  After the Constitutional

Convention, the group of men who strongly supported the U.S. Constitution were called ________________.

            Federalists

20G.  The group of men who did not

favor a strong central government were called _______________.

Anti-Federalists

21G.    What law requires a citizen to sell

 his property for public use?

 Eminent Domain