Amendments
Govt. Response
Civil Liberties
Amendments
SCOTUS
100

What amendment protects a person against being compelled to be a  witness against ones self in a criminal case?

 5th amendment

100

T or F:  Schools may be used for religious purposes during non-school hours

True

100

What clause limits the ability of the government to control or restrict religious practices?

 free exercise clause

100

Which Amendment provides protections from search and seizure?

Fourth

100

What case ruled that symbolic speech protected by the First Amendment?

Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)

200

What amendment gives the rights to the people, even if they are not specifically enumerated by the Constitution?

 9th amendment

200

What SCOTUS decision was made to prevent discrimination and segregation in public schools?

 Brown vs. Board of Education (1954)

200

The publication of the Pentagon Papers, which highlighted lies and atrocities that were committed in the Vietnam War, was ruled a protection of this amendment?

 freedom of the press

200

Which Amendment protects for a citizen militia?

Second

200

In what case was it where prayer in school is a violation of the establishment clause of the 1st amendment?

 Engel vs. Vitale

300

What amendment prevents cruel and unusual punishment?


 8th amendment

300

With out this protection in the First Amendment, there could not be Political Parties or Special Interest Groups

Freedom of Assembly

300

What clause prohibits Congress from creating or promoting a state sponsored religion?

 the establishment clause

300

This Amendment establishes the right to privacy

Ninth

300

In what case was it concluded that people encouraging young men to dodge the draft creates a "clear and present danger" and could be imprisoned for doing so?

Schenck v. United States

400

What amendment protects a person against eminent domain?

 5th amendment


400

This SCOTUS case changed law enforcement procedural due process


Miranda v. Arizona

400

Three types of expression is not not protected under the Freedom of Speech.

Seditious speech, Defamatory speech, student speech, obscenity

400

The legal constitutional protections against government are found where in the Constitution?

Bill of Rights

400

In what case was it decided that someone accused of state a crime has the right to have an attorney?

 Gideon vs Wainwright

500

What amendment says "nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of the law."?


 14th amendment

500

The Bill of Rights were added to the Constitution because...

Compromise for ratification or to fulfil Locke's Natural Rights Theory

500

When a criminal is sentenced to be tarred and feathered for shoplifting, this is a violation of which Amendment

Eighth

500

These Amendments provide 'due process' protections

Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth

500

In what case was it ruled that second amendment can be applied to state laws?

 McDonald vs Chicago

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