Bill of Rights Part 1
Congress announces that all Americans must now go to the nearest Christian church to pray at 12pm everyday. Which amendment does this violate?
1st Amendment
Billy has his rifle taken away by the government because the government says that owning a rifle is not allowed anymore. Which amendment would Billy cite when he complains about this?
2nd Amendment
Silver Dollar City announces that all employees will now work for free, forever, in order to save on costs. Which amendment have they violated?
A woman is denied the right to vote. Which amendment gives women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
An African-American is denied the right to vote. Which amendment has been violated?
15th Amendment
Barry ends up on trial for robbing Krispy Kreme. When the prosecutor asks him a question about the robbery, Barry refuses to answer. Which amendment protects Barry's right to not answer the question?
5th Amendment
Natalie is convicted of embezzling funds from the place she works. Instead of prison time, she is sentenced to stand in a public place where people can walk by and throw garbage at her. She complains about this punishment and cites which amendment in her complaint?
8th Amendment
Coach Carnal gets elected President and decides that he will be inaugurated on December 25th because what better way to celebrate a victory than to celebrate it on Christmas. Which amendment says that this is unconstitutional?
20th Amendment
Dr. Terry gets elected President and serves 2 terms (8 years). At the end of the second term, he realizes he likes living in the White House so he decides to run for President again. Since Coach Terry is tired of living in the White House, which amendment will she tell Dr. Terry about to prevent him from running?
22nd Amendment
John is denied the right to vote because he is 18 and you have to be 21 to vote. Luckily, he paid attention in government class and tells the poll worker about which amendment?
26th Amendment
George lives with his friend, the man in the yellow hat. One night, the police show up looking for smuggled bananas. With no evidence of a crime and no warrant from a judge, the police still decide to search the house. Which amendment have they violated?
4th Amendment
Matt is suspected of grand theft auto and is held in prison for 10 years before being brought to trial. Which amendment has his imprisonment violated?
6th Amendment
The Nebraska state legislature elects new Senators for the terms beginning on January 3, 2025. Which amendment will the voters of Nebraska cite when they complain about this method of electing senators?
17th Amendment
Mr. Griessel becomes President and decides that he wants his brother to become President in the event of his death, so he names his brother as Secretary of State. When Mr. Griessel's political opponents complain about this being unconstitutional, which amendment will they reference?
25th Amendment
16th Amendment
Coach Dyal hits Mr. Griessel's car because he is distracted due to the crying twins in the backseat. When he refuses to pay for Mr. Griessel to get a new car, Mr. Griessel sues. Coach Dyal is denied the right to a jury trial. Which amendment gives him the right to a jury trial in this case?
7th Amendment
The President announces that all high schools in all states will teach a mandatory kickboxing class. When the states complain, which amendment will they say prevents the federal government from doing this?
10th Amendment
Mr. Griessel and Coach Adams run for President. Because they are such great friends, they want the loser to be able to become Vice President, so they decide to hold the Presidential and Vice Presidential elections on the same ballot. Which amendment says that this is the incorrect process?
12th Amendment
A homosexual couple is denied the right to adopt while a heterosexual couple can. Which amendment does this violate?
14th Amendment
Otto works for McDonald's and doesn't have enough money to pay the poll tax in order to vote. When he complains to his parents about this, which amendment will they cite before sending him to go vote?
24th Amendment
Billy is upset because he is being forced to feed, clothe, house, and look after soldiers sent to Branson to recruit at area high schools, so he decides to sue. Which Amendment would he cite in his lawsuit?
3rd Amendment
The federal government wants to make people use sporks instead of spoons and forks so that less water is used to clean silverware. Which amendment would the upset civilians cite when they say the government cannot do this?
9th Amendment
Jorge sues Missouri in federal court because he says that the death penalty is illegal. Which amendment would the court cite when they dismiss Jorge's case?
Carla lives in Washington D.C. and is denied the right to vote in a presidential election. Which amendment protects her right to vote?
23rd Amendment
The Senators and Representatives vote themselves an immediate raise so that they can have more money to spend on going out to eat in Washington D.C. Which amendment have they violated?
27th Amendment