Multiple Choice
MATCHING.
-U.S. Bill of Rights
A) Orders given by the president of governors that have the weight of law within the operation of the federal or state executive branch
B) Laws passed by the U.S. Congress or state legislatures.
C) Code that attempts to unify state penal codes.
D) Precursor to the U.S. Bill of Rights, it guarantees due process and bars cruel and unusual punishments
E) Rules issued by a municipal, county, state or federal agency authorized by a statute.
F) The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
G) The French System of Laws developed by Napoleon I.
H) Rulings courts make interpreting codified laws and regulations.
I) Agreements with foreign governments ratified by the U.S. Senate.
J) The document upon which the U.S. government is based.
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