First Amendment
Bill of Rights
Amendments 11 and up
Vocabulary
Potpourri
100
The establishment clause of the First Amendment promotes freedom of ___
What is religion?
100
Unreasonable search and seizure is prohibited by the ___ Amendment.
What is the Fourth?
100
This amendment grants equal protection of the laws.
What is the Fourteenth?
100
A formal charge brought by a grand jury is an __
What is an indictment?
200
Freedom of ___ is the right to gather in small groups.
What is assembly?
200
This was added to the Constitution to protect civil liberties.
What is the Bill of Rights?
200
This amendment found segregation of schools was unconstitutional?
What is the Fourteenth?
200
A small number of volunteer soldiers
What is a militia?
200
This region of the U.S. allowed segregation in many public places.
What is the South?
300
The establishment clause of this amendment separates church and ___
What is state?
300
This court uses the Bill of Rights to decide legal questions.
What is the Supreme Court?
300
This amendment did not address the issue directly, governments spend many years denying woman suffrage.
What is the Fifteenth?
300
This security deposit is to encourage attendance in court and must be fair.
What is bail?
300
She is the suffrage leader in the 1800s.
Who was Susan B. Anthony?
400
The ___ Amendment states that rights not listed in the Constitution are protected.
What is the Ninth?
400
Freedom of ___ is protected by the First Amendment when criticizing the government.
What is speech?
400
The ___ amendment had not guaranteed the full rights of slaves. The Fourteenth and Fifteenth were written and ratified as a result.
What is the Thirteenth?
400
The rights to have a jury trial and to call witnesses in one's defense is ___ __.
What is due process?
400
The __ ___ ___ of 1964 protected women, African Americans, and other minority groups from discrimination.
What is the Civil Rights Act?
500
These programs were designed to makeup for past discrimination. ___ ___
What is affirmative action?
500
The ___ Amendment helped fulfill the promise of the Fifteenth Amendment by outlawing poll taxes in national elections.
What is the 24th?
500
Gratz vs. Bollinger (2003) struck down a form of __ ___.
What is affirmative action?
500
Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas was an important landmark case and a victory for ___ rights.
What is civil?
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