Civil Rights Acts
The names of the two Civil Rights leaders
Who are Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X?
The amount of states required to ratify the Constitution
What is nine states?
The main branch benefited by gerrymandering
What is the Legislative Branch?
The document which includes a list of unalienable individual rights
What is the Bill of Rights?
The date the DoI was published
The supreme court case that overruled the ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
The Branch outlined in the first Amendment
What is the Legislative Branch?
The main house benefited from gerrymandering
The main purpose of the Declaration
What is to declare independence from Britain?
The amendment which eliminated poll tax
What is the 24th amendment?
The fraction a person of color is counted as in a vote
What is 3/5?
The definition of Gerrymandering
What is the act of drawing voting boundary lines to favor a political party?
The ruling in Wisconsin v. Yoder
The rights given to all men
What is the Voting Rights Acts?
The vote needed by both houses to approve an amendment
The supreme court case involving Gerrymandering.
What is Baker v. Carr?
The supreme court case which dealt with the right to a lawyer
The name of the king America declared independence from
Who is King George III?
The purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
What is to make racial discrimination in employment illegal?
The Article which outlines the powers of the states
What is Article IV?
The two terms used to describe the limitations placed by the supreme court
What are cracking and packing?
The two court cases dealing with the 2nd amendment
What are McDonald v. Chicago and District of Columbia v. Heller?
The three authors of the DoI
Who are Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and John Adams?