Bill of Rights

Amendments

100

What amendment states that US citizens have the right to bear arms?

Amendment 2

200

What amendment states "You do not have to quarter soldiers in times of peace"?

Amendment 3

300

What amendment states that people have the right to a speedy trial?

Amendment 6

400

What amendment states that there is no cruel or unusual punishment allowed?

Amendment 8

500

What amendment states that people have rights outside of those stated in the Constitution?

Amendment 9

Amendments

100

What Amendment states the freedom of speech, religion, press, petition, and assembly?

Amendment 1

200

What amendment states that people have the right to a fair trial?

Amendment 5

300

What amendment protects citizens from unreasonable search and seizures?

Amendment 4

400

What amendment states that people who have a disagreement over more than $20 can have a trial by jury?

Amendment 7

500

What amendment states that any powers not stated in the Constitution belong to state?

Amendment 10

Scenarios

100

You are called to the office because the principal thinks you vandalized the restroom. You refuse to answer any questions.

Amendment 5

200

Your mother goes to a store and buys a handgun. She brings it home to protect her family

Amendment 2

300

The police pull you over and demand to search your car. They search every part of the car and take some of your personal items.

Amendment 4

400

You are fined $5,000 for stealing a candy bar.

Amendment 8

500

The state of Georgia sets a maximum speed limit of 70 miles per hour that everyone who drives in this state must follow.

Amendment 10

Legislative

100

How many representatives are in the senate?

100

200

The number of representatives per state is determined by the population of the state in which house?

House of Representatives

300

How are members of congress given their positions?

Elections

400

You must be ___ years old to be a member of the House of Representatives and ___ years old to be a member of the Senate.

25, 30

500

The United States congress is a ____________ legislature, meaning there are two houses.

Bicameral

Judicial and Executive

100

What is the highest court in the Nation?

The Supreme Court

200

How long is one presidential term?

4 years

300

How many Supreme Court justices are there?

9

400

What is the name of the group of people who advise the president?

The Cabinet

500

What is it called when the Judicial Branch examines the constitutionality of an action from another branch?

Judicial Review