What are the five freedoms that the First Amendment protects?
Speech, press, religion, petition, and assembly
what is the second amendment
right to bear arms
Provide justification through a brief description on to why Engil V. Vitale ruled the way that it did
They ruled that a law requiring schools to do a morning prayer was unconstitutional due to the establishment clause of the 1st amendment.
Who was Susan B Anthony?
womens rights activist
2 types of due process?
Procedural and Substantive
What test is used to determine whether speech or expression can be labeled obscene?
Miller test
what is the fourth amendment
protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government
Even though Shaw V. Reno and Baker V. Carr cases related to gerrymandering, class differences, and discrimination how were these cases fundamentally-provide three examples from one of them
-Shaw V. Reno
Specialized in Racial gerrymandering
Created the Majority minority Black voting district
What they ruled(You cant make a voting district based on race or nationality)
-Baker V. Carr
Unmaintained voting districts
Due to the voting districts being not changed for 20 years people were being less represented within their district
What they ruled (Made a state jurisdiction into a federal jurisdiction if they saw it violated the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment
when was the civil rights act?
1964
Who was the 33rd president?
Harry Truman
What court case upholds a person’s right to obscene material in their own home?
Stanley v. Georgia
how did we get the bill of rights?
On September 25, Congress agreed upon the 12 amendments, and they were sent to the states for approval. Articles three through twelve were ratified and became the Bill of Rights on December 15, 1791
What law was overturned/fallen apart after this supreme court case ruled in favor of Citizens United
The BCRA Laws
When was the womens rights convention?
1851
Name 3 parts of the iron triangle?
Congress, interest groups and big B
What types of speeches are not protected by the First Amendment?
One that invites danger, obscene, and violates an existing law
what amendment protects rights of the people
9th amendment
Within the Brown V. Bored of education case it made the “Separate but equal” thinking unconstitutional. Ultimately what were the effects of this landmark case within the South/ Deep South.-Provide 3 examples
Expansion of Black Codes/Jim Crow Laws
Racial segregation (Example different water fountains for Blacks and Whites
Hate Groups
Harsher Voting laws (Example Literacy test)
how did MLK mogg racists
He protested peacefully and he was not ashamed to be black
Who is Mr Okeefes favorite president?
Dwight Eisenhower
What is the original intent behind the freedom of religion in the First Amendment?
To stamp out religious intolerance and outlaw nationally sanctioned religions
how did we get the 10th amendment
the bill of rights
What Supreme court case made the 2nd amendment of the right to bear arms and self defense applicable through the 14th amendment to the states
McDonald v. Chicago (2010)
how was the women's suffrage movement successful?
Through constant agitation, the NWP effectively compelled President Wilson to support a federal woman suffrage amendment. Similar pressure on national and state legislators led to the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920.
Restate the Preamble?
"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America