First Amendment
Amendments Cont.
Bill of Rights Facts
Vocabulary
Vocab Cont.
100

What protects your right to go to a Baptist Church every Sunday?

What is the freedom of religion?

100

The second amendment gives you the freedom to?

What is the right to own firearms?

100

Who proposed the Bill of Rights??

Who is James Madison.

100
Refers to how aligned a law is to the constitution.

What is consitutionality?

100
A sum of money used as penalty or punishment for committing a crime.

What is a fine?

200

What protects your right to host a meeting at Town Hall talking about new curfew laws?

What is the freedom of assembly?

200

What amendment was created to protect citizens from military men using private homes during times of war or peace without permission?

What is amendment 3?

200

How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?

What are 10 amendments?

200
The meaning of the word seize.

What is take?

200

A group of people randomly selected to hear evidence of a legal issue in court, and make a decision based on the issue.

What is a jury?

300

What gives you the right to put up "Trump 2021," or "Biden for President!" signs in your front yard?

What is freedom of speech?

300

The 4th amendment protects citizens from illegal __________ and __________ by the police.

What is illegal search and seizure?

300

How many amendments were originally proposed?

What are 12 amendments?

300

A written order to witnesses of a crime to appear in court.

What is a subpoena?

300

A major crime in court is called a _________.

What is a felony?
400

Gathering 5,000 signatures asking the Illinois government to change the curfew law would be freedom of _________________?

What is freedom of petition?
400

"I plead the _______," and "You have the right to remain silent," are part of the ______ amendment.

What is the 5th amendment?

400

Why was the Bill of Rights important to the Constitution?

What is it helped some states ratify the Constitution?

400

Another word for lawyer, or someone who defends you in court, when you are accused of a crime.

What is counsel?

400

A written permit, given by a judge, allowing police to search private property.

What is a search warrant?

500
A journalist gets in trouble for writing an article about how the Governor of Illinois is overstepping his authority with a new curfew law. The journalist says, "That is freedom of ______________, given to me in the 1st amendment."

What is freedom of the press?

500

What amendment protects the rights of those accused in a crime?

What is the 6th amendment?

500

If a law is NOT in line, or not in agreement with the constitution, it is struck down and declared ___________________, by a judge.

What is unconstitutional?

500

The idea of the courts following all legal procedures when someone is accused of a crime is called _______________. 

What is due process?

500

The idea that you cannot be tried twice for the same crime is called __________________.

What is double jeopardy?

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