THE FIRST AMENDMENT
THE BILL OF RIGHTS
CIVIL RIGHTS
100
The ____________________ clause of the 1st Amendment states that the government cannot pass any regarding the establishment of a religion.
What is ESTABLISHMENT?
100
This amendment protects citizens from unlawful search and seizure.
What is the 4TH AMENDMENT?
100
In the Dred Scott case of 1846, the Supreme Court ruled against Scott, stating that the 14th Amendment did not apply to him, because, as a slave, he was not considered a _________________.
What is a CITIZEN?
200
The ____________________ clause prohibits the government from passing any laws restricting how people practice their religious beliefs.
What is FREE EXERCISE?
200
The 2nd Amendment guarantees the people's right to ___________________ .
What is KEEP AND BEAR ARMS?
200
The ___________________ laws of the late 1800s strengthened segregation across the southern states.
What are the JIM CROW LAWS?
300
This type of speech consists of speech, combined with action
What is SPEECH PLUS?
300
This type of due process deals with the SUBSTANCE of the law.
What is SUBSTANTIVE DUE PROCESS?
300
According to the "Plessy v. Fergusson" case, the Supreme court ruled that segregated facilities were acceptable, provided that the facilities were ________________ .
What is EQUAL (the "SEPARATE BUT EQUAL" principle).
400
According to this freedom enshrined in the 1st Amendment, the government cannot censor newspapers or television news outlets.
What is FREEDOM OF THE PRESS?
400
This type of due process deals with the PROCEDURE of the law.
What is PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS?
400
This famous Supreme Court case of 1954, involving a young African American girl, overturned the "Plessy. v. Fegusson" case and the "separate but equal" principle.
What is BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION?
500
This term refers to the fact that the government cannot approve news articles PRIOR to their being published.
What is PRIOR RESTRAINT?
500
This part of the 5th Amendment guarantees that you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
What is DOUBLE JEOPARDY?
500
The _____________________ Act of 1964, finally created laws specifically prohibiting many different types of discrimination.
What is THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT?
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