Question

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lets understand the bill of rights
by anita kim venegas
match each vocabulary word from the article with the correct definition.
______ 1. amendment \ta. approved or endorsed
______ 2. guaranteed \tb. a document that gives
\t\t\t\t\tpolice officers permission to arrest
\t\t\t\t\tsomeone or search their property
______ 3. ratified \tc. a lawyer
______ 4. protection \td. the temporary release of someone
\t\t\t\t\taccused of a crime before a trial
______ 5. warrant \te. an article added to the u.s.
\t\t\t\t\tconstitution
______ 6. republic \tf. deny the truth of a statement by
\t\t\t\t\tasserting that the opposite is true
______ 7. attorney \tg. the provision of safety or defense
______ 8. dispute \th. formally assured
______ 9. bail \ti. a government in which the power i
\t\t\t\t\theld by the people and their elect
\t\t\t\t\trepresentatives
______ 10. contradict \tj. argument or disagreement

Explanation:

1. "amendment" refers to an article added to the U.S. Constitution, so match with e.
2. "guaranteed" means formally assured, so match with h.
3. "ratified" means approved or endorsed, so match with a.
4. "protection" is the provision of safety or defense, so match with g.
5. "warrant" is a document that gives police officers permission to arrest someone or search their property, so match with b.
6. "republic" is a government in which the power is held by the people and their elected representatives, so match with i.
7. "attorney" is a lawyer, so match with c.
8. "dispute" is an argument or disagreement, so match with j.
9. "bail" is the temporary release of someone accused of a crime before a trial, so match with d.
10. "contradict" means to deny the truth of a statement by asserting that the opposite is true, so match with f.

Answer:

1. e. an article added to the U.S. Constitution
2. h. formally assured
3. a. approved or endorsed
4. g. the provision of safety or defense
5. b. a document that gives police officers permission to arrest someone or search their property
6. i. a government in which the power is held by the people and their elected representatives
7. c. a lawyer
8. j. argument or disagreement
9. d. the temporary release of someone accused of a crime before a trial
10. f. deny the truth of a statement by asserting that the opposite is true