People, Places and
Things
The 4th, 5th, or 6th Amendment?
"S" Words
Vocabulary
100
This is the building where the President lives
What is the White House
100
If a jury finds you not guilty then you can never again be tried for that same crime.
What is the 5th
100
This is the highest authority in our court system
What is the Supreme Court
100
This is the power of the courts to determine if the actions of politicians or laws passed by Congress obey the Constitution.
What is judicial review
200
This is what you call the leader of the Supreme Court
Chief Justice
200
Police are not allowed to search you unless they have a good enough reason to do so
What is 4th
200
This right is protected in the First Amendment
What is speech
200
This is the term for if something is liked by enough people, then that something will be put into effect.
What is popular sovereignty
300
This is the city where the Constitution was written...it's also where the 76ers play basketball
Philadelphia
300
You cannot be forced to testify against yourself
What is the 5th
300
This group acts as the jury in an impeachment trial
What is the Senate
300
This is the power of the President to reject any bill passed by Congress
What is veto
400
This city was America's second capitol...the city is also America's largest
What is NYC
400
You have the right to call witnesses to your trial to help you out
What is the 6th
400
This was an infamous 1857 court case where a slave sued his master for his freedom...this was the slave's name
What is Dred Scott
400
This is a type of law that is not allowed in America...it's a law that makes something illegal AFTER you've committed it
What is ex post facto
500
If you have a job you need to pay taxes to the IRS every year...but what does IRS stand for?
Internal Revenue Service
500
You have the right to a quick trial
What is the 6th
500
This is one of the types of government that you learned about in Unit 1...it's in between capitalism and communism
What is socialism
500
This is when you lie about someone in WRITING
What is libel
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