Constitutional Rights
This amendment protects you from unreasonable searches and seizures.
What is the 4th Amendment?
This leader delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
According to this case, public school students do not “shed their constitutional rights at the schoolhouse gate”.
What is Tinker v. Des Moines?
This amendment prohibited denying the right to vote based on race.
What is the 15th Amendment?
This amendment gives you the right to remain silent and protects against self-incrimination.
This activist refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus.
Who is Rosa Parks?
Students generally have this right when being questioned by police in school.
What is the right to remain silent?
This 1965 law outlawed discriminatory voting practices like literacy tests.
What is the Voting Rights Act?
This amendment guarantees the right to an attorney in criminal cases.
What is the 6th Amendment?
This Supreme Court Justice was the first Black woman appointed in 2022.
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?
Peaceful protest is protected under this amendment.
What is the 1st Amendment?
This amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.
What is the 19th Amendment?
This amendment calls for protection against cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail.
What is the 8th Amendment?
This founder of the NAACP co-founded the organization in 1909.
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
If police stop you, you have the right to ask this question.
What is “Am I free to leave?"
This amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.
What is the 26th Amendment?
This amendment guarantees equal protection under the law and was central to civil rights litigation.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This civil rights activist helped organize the Freedom Rides and later became a U.S. Congressman.
Who is John Lewis?
The Supreme Court ruled that students can be searched in school if there is “reasonable suspicion” in this case.
What is New Jersey v. T.L.O.?
This Supreme Court case weakened a key provision of the Voting Rights Act in 2013.
What is Shelby County v. Holder?