Amendments
Amendments
Principals of the constitution
Vocabulary
Can they? Which amendment?
100

this amendment prohibits soldiers from entering your home

What is the 3rd amendment?

100

this amendment talks about the right to bear arms

what is the 2nd amendment?

100

this principle is an example of "we the people"

what is popular sovereignty?

100

to approve, or pass

what is ratify?

100

Can they police come into your home without a warrant? 

No, 4th amendment 

200

Name the 5 freedoms protected in the first amendment 

What is freedom of: 

religion, press, assembly, petition and speech

200

This amendment protects from illegal searches without a warrant or probable cause 

what is the 4th amendment?

200

Montesquieu created the idea that serves as one of the most important principles to the constitution

What is separation of powers?

200

to cancel, say no to (checks and balances)

what is veto?

200
you steal a phone, can you be given life in prison?

No, 8th amendment 

300

this amendment talks about due process, double jeopardy and no self incrimination 

What is the 5th amendment 

300

this amendment grants a speedy and public trial

what is the 6th amendment?

300

this principle keeps the government from becoming evil and a tyrant 

what is limited government? 

300

soldiers in your home

what is quartering?

300

Is it illegal for the state of texas to change the STAAR to a different test?

No, 10th amendment

400

this amendment protects people from cruel and unusual punishments  

what is the 8th amendment?

400

This amendment grants trial by jury in some civil cases 

What is the 7th amendment?

400

the legislative branch, under checks and balances has what power to keep the executive form "misbehaving"?

what is reverse veto (override) 

what is control of the budget

what is approve appointed officials 

what is impeach

400

to change, edit

what is amendable?

400
can the police convict you of a crime you've already been told you are not guilty of

no,5th amendment (double Jeopardy)  

500

this amendment is the definition of federalism, any power not mention in the constitution thus belong to the states 

what is the 10th amendment?

500

This amendment says that if the bill of rights forgot to write down an individual liberty, the people still have it

what is the 9th amendment? 

500

this principle give the people rights and responsibilities 

what is republicanism?

500

life, liberty and happiness

what are unelidable rights?

500

can the police arrest you if you go online and make threats on the safety of others/the government 

Yes, while the 1st amendment protects freedom of press/speech it has its limits 

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