No Touchy, Government
Innocent until proven guilty
Memorable Cases
The Others
Forgotten & Hidden Rights
100

This amendment prohibits the government from forcing soldiers to stay in citizens' homes during peacetime

The Third Amendment

100

In Gideon v. Wainwright, the Supreme Court ruled that states must provide this to defendants who can't afford one

Lawyer/Attorney
100

In Texas v. Johnson, a man burnt this item in front of City Hall. The Courts eventually ruled it was "symbolic speech"

An American Flag

100

This president pushed for and eventually got the 13th Amendment ratified, which freed almost 4 million slaves

Lincoln

100

This amendment states that rights not listed in the Constitution are retained by the people.

The Ninth Amendment

200

This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures and requires a warrant

The Fourth Amendment
200

In Miranda v. Arizona, the Supreme Court required police to inform suspects of their rights. What are these rights commonly called?

Miranda Rights

200

In the case D.C. v. Heller, the Court considered a law saying that guns in the home had to be kept like this.

Disassembled, Unloaded, and Locked Away 

200

The 17th Amendment changed election of this group to be popular vote instead of selection by the state legislatures. 

Senators

200

This amendment reserves all powers not delegated to the federal government to the states.

The Tenth Amendment

300

The Freedom of Religion has two parts to it: this clause says that there should be a separation of church & state

The Establishment Clause 

300

This amendment guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial and the right to confront witnesses.

The sixth amendment

300

The device used to claim that Danny Kyllo was growing marijuana indoors in order to get a warrant to search his house, eventually leading to the case Kyllo v. United States

Thermal Imaging Device

300

This amendment gave women the right to vote

Nineteenth Amendment

300

Which amendment applies to looking through phone data or tapping a phone line of an individual accused of a crime? 

Fourth Amendment

400

The Freedom of Religion has two parts to it: this clause says that the government cannot place undue burden on citizen's worship

The Free Exercise Clause

400

All warrants for searches must be based on this, the reasonable belief that a crime has been committed or that there is evidence relevant to a criminal investigation

Probable Cause

400

Morse v. Frederick featured a high school student holding up a sign at a school field trip that said this phrase. 

Bong hits 4 Jesus

400

This amendment extended the protections under the Fifth Amendment to also apply to states.

Fourteenth Amendment

400

This type of speech is recognized by the Courts even though it does not contain any written or spoken words

Symbolic Speech

500

The Fifth Amendment protects citizens from this, meaning they cannot be tried twice for the same crime.

Double Jeopardy
500

This rule was established in the case Mapp v. Ohio, where the Court threw out her conviction because all evidence obtained by searches and seizures in violation of the Federal Constitution is inadmissible in a criminal trial"

The Exclusionary Rule

500

This case established Judicial Review and was one of the most important Supreme Court cases of all time

Marbury v. Madison

500

This case was overturned by the 14th Amendment by defining citizenship for the first time.

Dred Scott v. Sanford

500

This right is given to us through a combination of the 1st, 4th, 5th, and 9th Amendments. It was also cited as a reason that the government couldn't prohibit a married couple from the right to use contraceptives

The right to privacy

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