Amendments 1-3
Amendments 4-6
Amendments 7-10
Name that Amendment
Real Life Scenarios
100
What does "Freedom of the Press" mean?
The right to print opinions even if they are unpopular with our government leaders.
100
What is double jeopardy?
Double jeopardy is being tried for the same crime twice. (It is not allowed.)
100
What is bail?
The money you pay temporarily as a promise that a person convicted of a crime will show up for their trial. *You lose the money if the person does not show up for trial.
100
Freedom of religion, freedom of speech and the press, the right to assemble, the right to petition government.
The 1st Amendment
100
You are accused of a crime, but you sit in jail for 3 years waiting for your trial. What amendment is being violated?
6th Amendment
200
What is allowing soldiers to live in your home and providing for their needs.
Give the definition of "quartering soldiers."
200
What is Amendment 4?
Protection against unreasonable search and seizure.
200
What amendment allows the State Governments to make laws about other rights not listed in the Constitution?
Amendment 9
200
What amendment protects you from illegal searches and seizures?
Amendment 4
200
My dad always says, "The punishment should fit the crime." What amendment does this expression come from?
The 8th Amendment.
300
What is the forced quartering of soldiers in private homes would be prohibited in peacetime and allowed only by prescribed law during wartime.
Amendment 3 ensures this right.
300
What amendment gives you the right to a quick trial?
Amendment 6
300
What amendment protects us from excessive bail or punishment?
Amendment 8
300
What is the right people have to a jury trial in civil suits exceeding $20.
Amendment 7
300
You were stopped on the street and a police officer asks to search your backpack. When you ask, "For what reason?" He says, "None." and then does NOT search your backpack when you tell him that your answer is no. What amendment is honored?
Amendment 4
400
What is the right to bear arms and form militia.
The second amendment ensures what rights.
400
What is Amendment 5? (Give 3 of the 4 provisions.)
No one can be tried for a serious crime unless indicted (accused) by a grand jury. No one can be forced to testify against herself or himself. No one can be punished without due process of law. People must be paid for property taken for public use.
400
What is the 8th amendment?
It limits excessive bail and punishment.
400
People have a right to a speedy trial, to legal counsel, and to confront their accusers.
6th amendment
400
A police officer searches your neighbor's house for drugs. He has a search warrant from a judge to do so. Which amendment is being followed here carefully.
4th Amendment
500
What is missing from the 1st amendment as it is written below? Freedom of Religion, Freedom of the Press, and Freedom to Assemble
What is "freedom of speech."
500
What is missing from this amendment? People have a right to a speedy trial, ????, and to confront their accusers.
"to legal counsel"
500
What is the 9th amendment?
Because there are so many basic human rights, not all of them could be listed in the Constitution. This amendment means that the rights that are enumerated(countless) cannot infringe upon rights that are not listed in the Constitution.
500
Powers not given to the federal government by the Constitution belong to the states or the people.
10th Amendment
500
The protestors gathered outside the State Senate to show the governor they were against the bill being proposed. They hoped he would veto the bill. What amendment allows them to do this?
1st Amendment (the right to assemble)
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