Civil Liberties
Civil Rights
Amendments
Supreme Court Cases
Vocab. Mash-Up
100
The Bill of Rights was designed to protect citizens from abuses by whom?
What is Government (Federal)
100
The most frequently cited amendment in civil rights cases.
What is 14th Amendment.
100
Name FOUR freedoms found in the 1st Amendment.
What is 1.) Speech 2.) Press 3.) Assembly 4.) Religion 5.) Petition
100
Court case that ended segregation in public schools.
What is Brown v. Board of Education.
100
Tax collected in order to vote ; banned by the 24th Amendment.
What is Poll Tax.
200

Name THREE rights of the accused, as defined in the 5th and 6th Amendments.

What is 1.) Trial By Jury 2.) Speedy Trial 3.) Impartial Jury 4.) Miranda Rights 5.) Right to Attorney 6.) Due Process 7.) Self-Incrimination  8.) Confrontation Clause (Question witnesses accusing you of a crime)

200
Major act that expanded suffrage during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s.
What is Voting Rights Act.
200
Amendment that deals with "cruel and unusual punishment."
What is 8th Amendment.
200
1890s court case that established the "separate but equal" precedent.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
200
Term that refers to malicious lies about an individual; either in print or spoken word.
What is Slander / Libel.
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!! Name THREE Miranda Rights.
What is 1.) Right to Remain Silent 2.) Right to Attorney 3.) Right to Attorney present during Questioning 4.) Right to Stop Answering Questions
300
Primary interest group concerned with protecting civil rights and civil liberties.
What is American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
300
DAILY DOUBLE!! Name the TWO clauses regarding religion in the first amendment.
What is 1.) Establishment 2.) Free Exercise
300

Religious freedom court case that incorporated the establishment clause.

What is Lemon v. Kurtzman (Lemon Test)

300
Segregationist laws in many Southern states; eliminated in the 1950s and 1960s.
What is Jim Crow Laws.
400
The doctrine that applies protections in the Bill of Rights and other amendments to state governments.
What is Doctrine of Incorporation
400
Name the TWO types of segregation that have occurred in the United States.
What is 1.) De Facto 2.) De Jure
400
Name the THREE major parts of the 14th Amendment.
What is 1.) Equal Protection under Law 2.) Due Process of Law 3.) Natural-Born Citizenship
400
Court case outlawing illicit drug use for religious purposes.
What is Oregon v. Smith
400
Legal precedent limiting government interference with media publications.
What is Prior Restraint.
500
In which amendment would you find Eminent Domain?
What is 5th Amendment.
500

First college in the US in which affirmative action policies were challenged.

University of California (Bakke v. CA)

500
Name THREE amendments related to suffrage; and what each did to expand voting rights.
What is 15th, 19th, 23rd, 24th, 26th.
500
First court case to incorporate an amendment to state governments.
What is Gitlow v. New York
500
Constitutional test that limits or restricts the federal government from infringing on citizen's rights.
What is Undue Burden.
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