In the Beginning
I Was Born Free
You Ain't Got Permission For That
You Accusin' Me Bro?
I've Got the Power
100
The Father of the Constitution
Who is James Madison
100
Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, Speech
What are your five freedoms under the First Amendment
100
Provides protection against illegal quartering of soldiers during peacetime
What is the Third Amendment
100
Gives the right to a jury trial in federal civil cases.
What is the Seventh Amendment
100
Personal guarantees and freedoms that the government cannot abridge, either by law or judicial interpretation.
What are Civil Liberties?
200
A formal change to the Constitution
What is an amendment?
200
Creates a "wall" between government and religion, otherwise known as a "separation between church and state"
What is the Establishment Clause
200
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
What is the Second Amendment
200
Protects from excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment.
What is the Eighth Amendment
200
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
What is the Tenth Amendment
300
Group that insisted a Bill of Rights must be added to the Constitution before ratification
Who are the anti-federalists?
300
Gives you the ability to pray, meditate, read religious text, and practice any religion
What is the Free-exercise Clause
300
Reasonable grounds for making a search under the Fourth Amendment.
What is probable cause?
300
Jury Trial, Impartial Jury, Speedy and Public Trial, Right to be informed of criminal charges, Right to confront witnesses against you, and assistance of counsel
What are the guarantees of the 6th Amendment?
300
The division of power between the federal and state governments
What is federalism?
400
We the people in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, secure the blessing of liberty to ourselves and our posterity to ordain and establish this Constitution, for the United States of America
What is the preamble to the Constitution
400
Allows for the people to ask the government to correct injustices they see in society.
What is the freedom of petition?
400
Persons, houses, papers, and effects
What is a warrant?
400
Panel of pre-selected citizens that decide whether somebody accused of a crime will stand trial
What is a Grand Jury?
400
No person shall be subject to unreasonable searches and seizures
What is the Fourth Amendment?
500
This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every state shall be bound thereby, anything in the constitution or laws of any state to the contrary notwithstanding.
What is the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution
500
The founding father that wrote to Danbury Baptists explaining the wall between church and state?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
Persons, houses, papers, and effects
What are the four things protected from unreasonable searches and seizures under the Fourth Amendment?
500
The legal requirement that the state must respect all of the legal rights that are owed to a person and ensure fairness in legal matters
What is Due Process
500
Restricts the federal government from making any amendment that takes unenumerated rights away from the people.
What is the Ninth Amendment?
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