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Ethical Characteristics
Trait
.Honesty
Fairness
Compassion
Integrity
Definition
Honestyallowsa personto beopenandtruthful with other people.
Fairness
allowsa personto treat other peoplewith justiceand
equality.
Compassion
allowsa personto carefor others.
Integrityallowsa personto do what isright,regardless
of personal
consequences.
ETHICAL CHARACTERISTICS
People in history and fiction who have led exemplary lives
often have key ethical traits. Who are somefamous people in
history orfiction who display more than one of the named
character traits?
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THE SOURCES OF U.S. LAW
The law as it exists in the United States today comes from five
sources. Which of these sources is shared by thefederal and
the state governments?
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Section
Section
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Section
Section
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5
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1st Amendment
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Elections and Meetings
Organization and Rules
Privileges and Restrictions
Passing Laws
Powers of Congress
Powers Denied to the
Federal Government
Powers Denied to the States
2nd Amendment (1791)
3rd Amendment (1791)
4th Amendment (1791)
The ExecQtive.ranch
President and Vice President
Powers of the President
Duties of the President
Impeachment
The JlJdicjal Branch
Federal Courts
Jurisdiction
Treason
of the Federal Courts.
(1791)
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5th Amendment
(1791)
6th Amendment
(1791)
7th Amendment
8th Amendment
9th Amendment
(1791)
(1791)
(1791)
10th Amendment
(1791)
11th Amendment
12th Amendment
(1798)
(1804)
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
(1865)
(1868)
15th Amendment
16th Amendment
17th Amendment
(1870)
(1913)
(1913)
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
20th Amendment
(1919)
(1920)
(1933)
21st Amendment (1933)
22nd Amendment (1951)
THE UNITED
23rd Amendment
(1961)
24th Amendment
25th Amendment
(1964)
(1967)
26th Amendment
(1971)
27th Amendment
(1992)
Religious and
Political Freedom
Right to Bear Arms
Quartering Troops
Searches and
Seizures
Rights of Accused
Persons
Right to Speedy,
Fair Trial
Right to Jury Trial
Bail and Punishment
Rights Not
Enumerated
Powers Reserved
to the States
Suits against States
Election of President
and Vice President
Abolition of Slavery
Limitations on
State Action
Right to Vote
Income Tax
Direct Election
of Senators
Prohibition
Women's Suffrage
"Lame Duck"
Amendment
Repeal of Prohibition
Limit on Presidential
Terms
Voting in the District
of Columbia
Abolition of Poll Tax
Presidential Disability
and Succession
Eighteen- Year-Old
Vote
Instant
Pay Raises
STATES CONSTITUTION
The United States Constitution consists of seven articles and
27 amendments. Which of the amendments requires that state
governments give their citizens the same rights that thefederal
government must give to Us. citizens under the Fifth Amendment?
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