Amendments
Rights and Protections
Litigation/ Legal decisions
Checks and Balances
Miscellaneous
100

Which amendment protects the freedom of speech?

What is the 1st Amendment

100

What are some rights protected by the Bill of Rights?

What is the Freedom of Speech, Religion, and the Press

100

What is the process of taking a case to the Supreme Court called?

What is appealing the case

100

What is the purpose of the separation of powers?

What is the balance of powers

100

What is the purpose of the Preamble to the Constitution?

What is to say who has the power in government and who government is created for

200

Which amendment protects the right to bear arms?

What is the 2nd Amendment

200

How does the First Amendment protect religious freedom?

What is the ability to choose your own faith

200

What is the highest court in the United States?

What is the Supreme Court of the United States

200

What are some ways that Congress can check the power of the President?


What is 'to Declare War'

200

What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?

What is to list specific and also non-specific rights

300

Which amendment protects against illegal searches and seizures?

What is the 4th Amendment

300

How does the Fourth Amendment protect individuals' privacy?

What is requiring a warrant

300

What is the term for a legal challenge to the constitutionality of a law or government action?

What is Judicial Review

300

What is the role of the President in the legislative process?

What is signs the Bill into law

300

What is the purpose of the Electoral College?

What is casting Electoral Votes for President

400

Which amendment ensures the right to a fair trial?

What is the 5th Amendment

400

How does the Sixth Amendment protect the rights of the accused?

What is having a speedy public trial, knowing the evidence against you and having a lawyer

400

What is judicial review and who has the power to exercise it?

What is the ability of the Supreme Court to interpret the Constitutionality of the law.

400

What are some ways that the Supreme Court can check the power of the President?

What is to declare something unconstitutional

400

What are some other amendments that have been added to the Constitution?

What are the 11th through 26th Amendments

500

Which amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment?

What is the 8th Amendment

500

How does the Eighth Amendment protect individuals' rights as prisoners?

What is no cruel or unusual punishment

500

What is the role of the jury in a trial?

What is to is establish the facts of the case

500

What is the role of the Supreme Court in interpreting the Constitution?

What is the power of Judicial Review.

500

How can citizens participate in the democratic process?

What is Voting

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