Bill of Rights
Clauses
Potpourri
Supreme Court Cases
Miscellaneous
100
The Bill of Rights was designed to protect citizens from abuses by whom?
What is Government (Federal)
100

This clause allows people to practice their religion freely

What is the Free Exercise clause

100

These religious figures ARE allowed in government because adults are "less susceptible" to indoctrination

What are Chaplains

100

Religious freedom court case that incorporated the establishment clause.

What is Lemon v. Kurtzman (Lemon Test)

100

These are protections and freedoms from discrimination

What are Civil Rights

200

Name THREE rights as defined by the First Amendment

Religion, Press, Speech, Assembly, Petition

200

This clause allows Congress to pass laws deemed essential for executing its other powers

What is the Necessary and Proper Clause

200

Clothing, gestures, movements are considered forms of this

What is symbolic speech

200

Court case that ruled that burning the American Flag is protected speech

What is Texas v. Johnson

200

These are protections and freedoms from government overreach

What are civil liberties

300

Which amendment prohibits the quartering of soldiers in homes?

What is the Third Amendment

300

This clause established the separation of Church and State

The Establishment Clause

300

These handouts, equal to a year's cost of education, are given to parents who want to send their child to a non-public school

What are vouchers?

300

Court case where it was ruled that mandatory prayer in school violated the Establishment Clause

What is Engel v. Vitale

300
Legal precedent limiting government interference with media publications.
What is Prior Restraint.
400
Amendment that deals with "cruel and unusual punishment."
What is 8th Amendment.
400

This clause establishes that the Constitution, federal laws, and treaties are the ultimate law of the land 

What is the Supremacy Clause
400

This is unprotected speech that could include things that are sexual or "patently offensive"

What is Obscenity

400
First court case to incorporate an amendment to state governments.
What is Gitlow v. New York
400

DAILY DOUBLE - This is the process by which the Bill of Rights is applied to state cases

Selective Incorporation

500
In which amendment would you find Eminent Domain?
What is 5th Amendment.
500

DAILY DOUBLE - This clause prohibits states from depriving any person of life, liberty, or property without proper procedure of the law 

What is the Due Process clause

500

What drug-related phrase was written on the banner that Joseph Frederick held up at a school event?

What is "Bong Hits 4 Jesus"

500
Court case outlawing illicit drug use for religious purposes.
What is Oregon v. Smith
500

This court case ruled in favor of the city of Pawtucket and their holiday display

What is Lynch v. Donnelly

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