Freedom and Expression
Which amendment guarantees freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition?
What is the 1st Amendment?
Which amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures?
What is the 4th Amendment?
Which amendment says the government must pay if it takes your property for public use?
What is the 5th Amendment (Eminent Domain)?
Which amendment gives the right to keep and bear arms?
What is the 2nd Amendment?
Which amendment says rights not listed are still protected?
What is the 9th Amendment?
What does “freedom of petition” allow citizens to do?
What is the right to ask the government to fix problems or change policies?
The right to remain silent comes from which amendment?
What is the 5th Amendment?
Which amendment guarantees a jury in civil cases over $20?
What is the 7th Amendment?
What’s the main reason given for the 2nd Amendment in the text?
What is to maintain a well-regulated militia?
Which amendment says powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or people?
What is the 10th Amendment?
Can the government limit free speech in any case?
What is only when it presents a “clear and present danger” or incites violence?
What does “double jeopardy” mean?
What is being tried twice for the same crime?
What amendment protects citizens from having soldiers quartered in their homes?
What is the 3rd Amendment?
What historical event made the 3rd Amendment important to colonists?
What were the British Quartering Acts?
The 9th and 10th Amendments are often called what?
What are the “reserved rights” or “reserved powers” amendments?
Which freedom allows citizens to meet peacefully in groups?
What is the freedom of assembly?
Which amendment guarantees a speedy and public trial?
What is the 6th Amendment?
The 4th Amendment requires what before police can search your home?
What is a warrant or probable cause?
Does the 2nd Amendment apply to individuals or militias only?
What is both?
Why did the Framers include the 9th Amendment?
What is to protect unlisted individual rights?
What Supreme Court case ruled that students do not “shed their rights at the schoolhouse gate”?
What is Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)?
Which amendment prevents “cruel and unusual punishment”?
What is the 8th Amendment?
Which amendment ensures “due process” of law?
What is the 5th Amendment?
Which amendment balances state security with personal freedom?
What is the 2nd Amendment?
What modern issue is often debated under the 10th Amendment?
What is states’ rights vs. federal power?