Citizenship
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution defines citizenship, grants citizenship to former slaves, and defines voters as males at least 21 years of age
What is the 14th Amendment?
The first ten amendments to the Constitution
Bill of Rights
Amendment that ended slavery
What is the 13th amendment?
U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld a student’s First Amendment right to engage in symbolic speech in school
What is Tinker v. Des Moines?
A description of U.S. citizens' civil liberties be found in this document
A person's citizenship at birth is the same as that of his or her biological mother or father
What is law of the blood?
Amendment that protect citizens against illegal search and seizure
What is the 4th Amendment?
Another word for the "right to vote", specifically used during the 1920s to allow for the passage of the 19th amendment
U.S. Supreme Court case that ruled that people accused of crimes have the right to an attorney and not to self-incriminate
What is Miranda v. Arizona?
Another word for something a person should do
What is responsibility?
A person's citizenship at birth is determined by the country where he or she was born
What is law of the soil?
What is the 8th Amendment?
An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that made it illegal for the federal or state governments to deny someone the right to vote based on their race
What is the 15th Amendment?
District of Columbia v. Heller was the U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld an individual’s right to own a firearm. What amendment does this case reference?
What is the 2nd Amendment?
What is the 2nd amendment?
Name of the process by which an immigrant becomes a citizen.
What is naturalization?
No self-incrimination
Due process
Eminent domain
No double-jeopardy
All area apart of which amendment?
What is the 5th Amendment?
This amendment said that it was illegal to charge this - a system that was effective in stopping blacks from voting in southern states.
What is a poll tax?
Gideon v. Wainwright was a U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld right that all defendants must be appointed a lawyer if they cannot afford their own attorney. What amendment guarantees this right?
What is the 6th Amendment?
Defending the nation
Obeying laws
Paying Taxes
Jury Duty
are examples of what?
What are citizen obligations?
The LAST step in becoming a naturalized citizen
What is take the oath of allegiance?
Right to a trial by jury
Right to a fair, speedy and public trial
Right to counsel
All are a part of which amendment?
What is the 6th amendment?
These three amendments deal directly with allowing blacks, women, and 18 year olds to vote
What are the 15th, 19th, and 26th amendments?
Tinker v. Des Moines and Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier were two landmark cases about the rights of students in schools. What two first amendment rights did this case deal with?
What is freedom of speech and press?
Miranda v. Arizona deals with the rights of the accused. What two amendments does this case deal with?
What are the 5th and 6th Amendments?