The Amendments
Supreme Court Cases
Terminology
Halloween
Civil Rights
100
This Amendment says that citizens have the right to Bear Arms.
What is the Second Amendment?
100
This Supreme Court case involved a man charged with stealing pocket change and being denied a state appointed lawyer.
What is Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)?
100
This term means the right to vote.
What is suffrage?
100
This is the date in which Halloween is traditionally celebrated on.
What is October 31st?
100
This man was an advocate for nonviolent resistance and the main figure of the Civil Rights movement.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr?
200
You will find the Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Religion in this Amendment
What is the First Amendment?
200
A man was charged with kidnapping and other offenses, but he was never read his rights and confessed to the crime, which is the focus of this Supreme Court Case.
What is Miranda v. Arizona (1966)?
200
The definition of this term is money paid to get out of jail until your next court date.
What is bail?
200
This vegetable, native to Europe, was originally carved instead of pumpkins for Jack-O'-Lanterns. 
What are turnips?
200
This Civil Rights group worked through the courts to challenge laws that denied African Americans their rights.
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?
300
This Amendment protects against unreasonable Searches and Seizures
What is the Fourth Amendment?
300
This Supreme Court case ruled that "all evidence obtained by searches and seizures in violation of the Constitution is inadmissible in a state court."
What is Mapp v. Ohio (1961)?
300
This term means the rights of full citizenship and equality under the law.
What is civil rights?
300
This is the name of the traditional night before Halloween where pranks are pulled, like egging houses.
What is Devil's Night?
300
This Civil Rights Supreme Court case argued that school segregation was unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas (1954)?
400
According to this Amendment, citizens have rights beyond those listed within the Constitution.
What is the Ninth Amendment?
400
This Supreme Court case focused on the question, "does reciting a non-
denominational, voluntary prayer at
the start of the school day violate the
1st Amendment?"
What is Engel v. Vitale (1962)?
400
This term, part of the Fifth Amendment, means no one may be denied life, liberty, or property without the use of established legal procedures.
What is due process?
400
This is the name of the Catholic holiday that occurs on November 1, intentionally placed the day after Halloween.
What is All Saints Day?
400
This is the President of the United States that ordered the desegregation of the military in 1948.
Who is Harry Truman?
500
This Amendment grants citizens a trial by jury in a civil case.
What is the Seventh Amendment?
500
This Supreme Court case followed a high school girl accused of smoking in the girls bathroom, being searched, and resulting in drug paraphernalia being found in her bag.
What is New Jersey v. T.L.O. (1985)?
500
This term refers to the programs that were intended to make up for past discrimination.
What is affermitive action?
500
This is the original name for Halloween, dating back to the Celtic celebration of fall in Ireland.
What is Samhain?
500
This Supreme Court Case ruled that "separate-but-equal" facilities were constitutional.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)?