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100

The Bill of Rights consists of this many Amendments.

What is Ten?

100

Schenck V. United States (1919). is a landmark Supreme Court case that addressed the limits of free speech during wartime. The case involved Charles Schenck, the general secretary of the Socialist Party, who was convicted under the Espionage Act of 1917 for distributing leaflets urging resistance to the military draft during World War I. What Amendment does this most relate to?

What is the First Amendment?

100

Being able to Post on social media freely is aright protected by which amendment?

What is the First Amendment?

100

Being provided with housing or shelter.

What is Quartering?

100

In order for the president to become elected they must earn this many electoral college votes.

what is 270?

200

What year was the Bill of Rights ratified?

What is 1791?

200

District of Columbia V. Heller (2008). The case centered around a Washington, D.C. law that heavily restricted handgun ownership and required firearms in homes to be kept nonfunctional unless used for legal recreational activities which amendment is best described here?

What is the second Amendment?

200

Police need a warrant to access your cellphone location and data. This is thanks to which amendment?  

What is the Forth Amendment?

200

To meet together for a specific cause.

What is an Assembly

200

The Legislative branch Makes laws, the Executive branch Enforces Laws, and the Judicial Branch Interprets laws this is an example of....

What are Checks and Balances?

300

There were many different Authors involved, but who was the main Author of the Bill of Rights?

Who Is James Madison?

300

Mapp V. Ohio (1961). The case began when Cleveland police forcibly entered Dollree Mapp’s home without a proper search warrant, looking for a bombing suspect. They did not find the suspect but discovered obscene materials, leading to Mapp’s arrest and conviction Which amendment relates to this case the most?

What is the Forth Amendment?

300

U.S Citizens under the age of 18 cannot serve a lifetime sentence in prison. This is thanks to which amendment?

What is the Eighth Amendment?

300

A document issued by a legal or government official authorizing the police or some other body to make an arrest.

What is a Warrant?

300

 This group of advisors helps the President make decisions and run the executive branch.

What is a cabinet?

400

The Bill of Rights was designed to protect citizens from abuses by which Government entity?

What is the Federal Government?

400

Gregg V. Georgia (1976) Troy Leon Gregg was convicted of armed robbery and murder and sentenced to death under Georgia’s death penalty statute. Gregg argued that the death penalty constituted “cruel and unusual punishment” he Court upheld the death penalty, ruling that it is not inherently unconstitutional. Which Amendment does this relate to the most?

What is the Eighth Amendment?

400

Mr. Schroer is accused of bringing tobacco onto Greeley Central Property. However, he is not convicted of a punishment right away since he hasn't been properly Trialed in court. this is thanks to which amendment? 

What is the Sixth Amendment?

400

To claim that (someone) has done something wrong.

What is an Accusation?

400

The National Rifle Association (NRA) is an example of what? 

What is an interest Group?

500

It was this many Amendments that were originally approved by congress.

What is Twelve Amendments?

500

Griswold V. Connecticut (1965). Estelle Griswold, the executive director of the Planned Parenthood League of Connecticut, and Dr. C. Lee Buxton, a physician, were convicted for providing contraceptives to married couples. The Supreme Court ruled that the law violated the right to marital privacy. Although the right to privacy is not explicitly mentioned in the Constitution what amendment does this case lie under?

What is the Nineth Amendment?

500

In the past election, Colorado passed Proposition 130. This gave 350 million dollars of extra funding for the police using the state's tax dollars. The Federal Government however, has 0 say in this thanks to which Amendment? 

What is the Tenth Amendment?

500

The act or process of making or stating a list of things one after another the list itself.

What is Enumeration?

500

Who are our current US senators who represent Colorado?

Who are Michel Bennet and John Hickenlooper?

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