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3

A citizen accused of a crime is entitled to which fundamental right?

t
trial by a judge
t
trial by a jury
b
bail until guilty
h
house arrest
4

Which information described in the Washington State Constitution is unique to Washington?

l
land and water rights
p
promotion of public health
h
how programs are financed
h
how taxes are raised
6

How is Washington’s constitution amended once it has passed in the legislature?

A
by a 2/3 majority of the electorate
B
by a super majority of the electorate
C
by a 3/4 majority of the electorate
D
by a majority of the electorate
7

Which is a fundamental principle of the Washington State Constitution?

A
The citizens serve the government.
B
The executive branch is the most powerful.
C
The government exists to serve the people.
D
The judicial branch enforces the laws.
8

Article I of the Washington State Constitution describes

s
spending and programs.
v
voting and elections.
t
the structure of government.
t
the rights of citizens.
9

To regulate government power, which limitations are imposed by Washington’s constitution? Check all that apply.Government is always limited by the leader’s decisions.Government is never above the law of the land.Government and law enforcement go by different regulations.Government must remain neutral in federal prosecutions.Government can only do what the people give it the power to do.

A
Government is always limited by the leader’s decisions.
B
Government is never above the law of the land.
C
Government and law enforcement go by different regulations.
D
Government must remain neutral in federal prosecutions.
E
Government can only do what the people give it the power to do.
10

Which is true about the rule of law?

A
It influences the behavior of groups.
B
It spells out how government can make new laws.
C
It applies only to the lawmakers.
D
It governs how individuals can create new policies.

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