Supreme Court Cases
Vocabulary
Amendments
Gov Basics
Voting Rights
100
Ended segregation in schools
What is Brown V. Board of Education
100
One of several main parts of the Constitution
What is an article
100
... or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press;...
What is Amendment I (1st)
100
The branch of government that interprets laws
What is the Judicial Branch
100
Prohibits the Government from denying a person's right to vote based on race
What is the XV Amendment (15th)
200
Stated that all defendants must be made aware of their rights
What is Miranda v. Arizona
200
The right to vote
What is sufferage
200
This amendment contains important protections for people accused of a crime.
What is Amendment V (5)
200
Head of the House of Representatives
What is Speaker of The House
200
Granted women the right to vote
What is the XIX Amendment (19th)
300
Provides counsel for all defendants
What is Gideon v. Wainwright
300
Paying a tax to vote
What is a Poll Tax
300
Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures
What is Amendment IV (4th)
300
Total number of Senators from each state
What is 2
300
Abolished Poll Taxes
What is the XXIV Amendment (24th)
400
Students have the right to self expression
What is Tinker v. Des Moines
400
Following established legal procedures
What is Due Process
400
This Amendment prevents the government from claiming that the only rights people have are listed in the Bill of Rights
What is Amendment IX (9)
400
The first ten amendments to the Constitution
What is The Bill of Rights
400
Lowered the voting age to 18
What is the XXVI Amendment (26th)
500
Stated schools could censor student publications
What is Hazelwood v. Kuhlmier
500
Spoken untruths that are harmful to someone's reputation
What is Slander
500
This amendment provides that legal counsel must be provided to a defendant
What is Amendment VI (6)
500
Can impeach the president
What is the legislative branch
500
Allows citizens from the District of Columbia to vote for president and vice president.
What is the XXIII Amendment (23rd)
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