Amendments
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Propaganda
Landmark Supreme Court Cases
Landmark Supreme Court Cases II
100

These are the five rights protected by the 1st Amendment

Freedom of Religion

Freedom of Assembly

Freedom of Speech

Freedom of the Press

Freedom of Petition

100

This amendment abolished slavery in the United States

13th Amendment

100

This type of propaganda uses negative language to attack an opponent’s character.

What is name-calling 

100

The Justices of the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in this Landmark Case that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.

Brown v. Board of Education

100

States must provide citizens with a lawyer because of this Landmark Case

Gideon v. Wainwright

200

Due process and equal protection of the law to ALL within the U.S.

14th Amendment

200

belief that conversations between a president & aides are confidential

BONUS: Landmark Case that limited executive privilege

Executive Privilege

BONUS ANSWER: U.S. v. Nixon

200

A famous athlete appears in an ad endorsing a ballot measure about education.

What is a testimonial?

200

Written rules that guided ancient society of Babylon. 

What is the Code of Hammurabi?

200

This Landmark Case established the principle that juveniles are entitled to the same Due Process rights as adults.

In Re Gault

300

Right to counsel (lawyer) in all felony cases

6th Amendment

300

This amendment provided women with suffrage

19th Amendment

300

This technique uses vague but emotionally appealing phrases like “Hope” or “Change.”

What is Glittering generaliities

300

The significance of this case was that the police were now required to inform you of your rights before placing you under arrest

Miranda v. Arizona

300

In this Landmark Case, the majority of Justices agreed that school newspapers are not protected by the 1st Amendment

Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

400

Citizens are no longer protected by this amendment if their words put others in "clear and present danger".

1st Amendment

400

This amendment made poll taxes illegal

24th Amendment

400

This propaganda technique uses phrases like “Everyone is doing it!” to influence behavio

What is Band Wagon?

400

Works to help people affected by natural disasters, war, and disease.

What is "WHO"

400

Landmark US Supreme court case that upheld the decision that slaves were property and were not deemed as US citizens. 

Dred Scott v Sanford

500

54. Identify the term for each description

a) People who work to convince senators and representatives to support bills that help their members and to oppose bills that hurt them.

b) People who represent interest groups.

Step 1: Interest Group

Step 2: Lobbyist

500

The date of your Civics EOC?

BONUS: How much is the Civics EOC weighted in your overall Civics grade?

Mary 21st

BONUS ANSWER: 30% of your overall grade

500

Type of law where U.S. Constitution is interpreted and implemented

Constitutional Law

500

This Supreme Court case centered on the Constitutional principles of executive privilege and rule of law

U.S. v. Nixon

500

Part 1:This type of bias or technique is often used in campaign advertisements to sway voters emotionally.
                                                                           Part 2: Why is it important for citizens to recognize this technique?


Part 1 What is propaganda (e.g., name-calling, glittering generalities)?
Part 2 Because it helps voters make informed decisions based on facts, not emotion.

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