Judicial
Constitutional Amendments
Precedence
Name That Case
Supreme Court Decisions
100
Person whose job it is to appoint all federal judges.
What is President?
100
Amendment that guaranteed the freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition?
What is First Amendment
100
In which supreme court case was the precedent of "Illegally obtained material cannot be used in a criminal trial" established?
What is Mapp v. Ohio
100
This case established judicial review.
Marbury Vs. Madison
100
True or False: The right to remain silent does not exist unless the suspect invokes (asks permission for) it.
What is True (Berghuis v. Thompkins)
200
Total Number Of Justices in the Supreme Court.
What is 9
200
The Amendment that abolished slavery.
What is Thirteenth Amendment
200
In which supreme court case did the precedence of "Police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning" come into play?
What is Miranda v. Arizona
200
Which US Supreme Court case ruled that juveniles had the same rights as adults accused of crimes?
In re Gault (1966)
200
True or false: Under the martial law the indefinite detention of any American citizen is legal
What is True (Korematsu v. United States)
300
Length of a term for all federal judges.
What is Life
300
Amendment that protects the right to bear arms.
What is Second Amendment
300
Under which President's term did the supreme court decide that Presidents were not above the law?
What is Nixon
300
Who will hopefully give Group 4 an 'A' on their presentation?
What is Ms. K
300
What two supreme court cases have conflicting verdicts (regarding to race)?
What is Adarand Constructors Inc. v. Pena and Plessy v. Ferguson
400
Who was the first Supreme Court Justice?
What is John Jay
400
Amendment that prohibited alcohol in The United States and was later repealed by the 21st Amendment.
What is Eighteenth Amendment
400
Which supreme court case decided that the 'Right to Counsel' and the right to 'Due Process' were entitled to American citizens?
What is Gideon v. Wainwright
400
This US Supreme Court case determined that "separate but equal" segregation was not equal in public education.
Brown v. Board of Education 1954
400
True or False: The Supreme Court has ruled that public schools are allowed to teach Creationism.
What is False
500
How many 'levels' are there in the Federal Court system?
What is 3
500
What amendment to the United States Constitution played a deciding role in Texas v. Johnson supreme court ruling
What is First Amendment
500
Which supreme court case established the doctrine of "judicial review"
What is Marbury v. Madison
500
Which US Supreme Court case upheld the Sixth Amendment right that all defendants must be appointed a lawyer if they cannot afford their own attorney?
Gideon v. Wainwright
500
In the Plessy v. Ferguson case, the supreme court ruled that the 14th Amendment protected civil and political rights. What rights did the supreme court rule that the 14th Amendment did not protect?
What is Social Rights
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