Judicial Branch
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Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights
100
Which article of the Constitution created the Judicial Branch of Government?
Article 3
100
What is the highest court in our country?
Supreme Court
100
In "Lord of the rings", why would Frodo's sword glow?
That meant that Orcs were near.
100
What is the first amendment?
Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
100
What is the second amendment?
Right to bear arms
200
How long can a supreme court Justice serve in their position?
Until they die
200
What was the name of the Supreme court justice that we watched the documentary on?
Antonin Scalia
200
In "Star Wars: The Empire strikes back", what do we find out about the identity of Darth Vader?
He is Luke Sky-walker's Father
200
What is the 5th amendment?
Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, and Double Jeopardy.
200
What is the 3rd amendment?
No quartering of soldiers
300
What is the power of a court to determine the constitutionality of a government action?
Judicial Review
300
What is it called when there is a change in the constitution, but not a change in its written word?
Informal Amendments
300
In the Movie "Avengers", what does the Hulk say to Loki after slamming him on the ground?
"Puny god"
300
What is the 8th amendment?
Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments
300
What is the 4th amendment?
freedom from unreasonable search and seizures
400
What type of law has rigid written rules, no situations taken into account, and is traditional law?
Code Law
400
How does someone become a supreme court Justice?
The President Appoints them
400
In "The Lion King", What is the name of the baboon that presented Simba to the animal kingdom?
Rafiki
400
What is the 6th amendment?
Right to trial by Jury
400
What is the 10th amendment?
Powers reserved to the states
500
What type of law is interpreted and takes situations into account?
Common Law
500
What is it called when a court has the authority to hear a case?
Jurisdiction
500
In the movie "Braveheart" what did William Wallace shout when he was being tortured?
FREEDOM!!!!!!!!!!
500
What is the 7th Amendment?
Right to a speedy and public trial.
500
What is the 9th amendment?
Other rights of the people
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