Law & Order
This amendment protects individuals against unreasonable search and seizures.
This amendment was a response to the British Quartering Act.
What is the 3rd Amendment?
People can attend or not attend any church they want.
What is the Freedom of Religion?
Powers not expressed in the Constitution are reserved to the states or the people.
What is the 10th amendment?
Most often credited with writing the Bill of Rights.
Who is James Madison?
This amendment guarantees the right to a speedy and fair trial.
What is the 6th Amendment?
The T-Shirt Rule.
What is the Right to Bear Arms?
The press cant be stopped from revealing government secrets that it legally discovers.
What is Freedom of the Press?
Rights and Powers assigned to the government are only valid if they are expressed in this founding document.
What is the Constitution?
A formal change or addition to a law, contract, or other document often used to improve something that already exists.
What is an Amendment?
What is the 5th Amendment?
The 2nd Amendment was a solution to America's lack of this to defend a potential invasion?
What is an Army?
A student can wear an arm band protesting the war in a public high school.
What is the Freedom of Speech?
Rights not stated in the Constitution belong to the people and can not be denied by the government.
What is the 9th Amendment?
These states waited for a Bill of Rights promise before ratifying the Constitution.
Persons fairly convicted of a crime may not be burned at the stake according to this amendment?
What is the 8th Amendment?
Changed the meaning of the 2nd Amendment from a collective to an individual right.
Who is the Supreme Court?
Yelling "Fire" in a crowded movie theater is not ok.
What is unprotected speech?
This group of people feared the impact of a powerful federal government.
Who are the anti-federalists?
Anti-Federalist were reluctant to agree to the Constitution, and were concerned about the power of a federal government.
Why was the Bill of Rights written?
Individuals suing another seeking more than $20 in damages are entitled to a trial by jury by this often forgotten amendment.
What is the 7th Amendment?
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State...
What is the 2nd Amendment?
This amendment is what protects the right of individuals to protest actions they consider unjust.
What is the 1st Amendment?
This interpretation of the 10th Amendment argues that it is the establishment of this American political system.
What is federalism?
War Powers are mentioned in Article I, the power of the Court in Article III.
What's not in the Bill of Rights?