Amendments
Amendments Pt. 2
Constitution
Constitution Pt. 2
Branches of the Government & Vocab!
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100
The right to bear arms is what amendment?

2nd Amendment


100

Carolyn is arrested for shoplifting a candy bar from a grocery store. At trial, she is found guilty. the judge decides that the right punishment is to cut off? Carolyn’s hands so she will not be able to shoplift again.

8th Amendment: Cruel and Unusual Punishment

100

What “group” pushed for the Bill of Rights to be added to the Constitution 


**Daily Double**

Anti-Federalists


**Daily Double**

100

To be a member of the ________________________________. You must be 

2 year term

25 year old

7 years as citizen

House of Representatives

100
What are the three branches?
Legislative Executive Judicial
100

An order from a judge that says a case may not be discussed in public

Gag Order

200
The first 10 amendments are called this.
The Bill of Rights
200

1) This amendment prohibits liquor being sold and consumed. 2) What amendment repeals the one above?

**Daily Double**

1. 18th Amendment

2. 21st Amendment

**Daily Double**

200
What are the 3 parts of the Constitution?
Preamble, the 7 Articles and the 27 amendments
200

To be this _____________, it includes  4 year term, natural born citizen, elected by electoral college.

President

200

The job of congress is to...

make laws for our nation.

200

He is known as the father of the U.S. Constitution

James Madison

300
What is the 1st amendment?
People have freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and the right to petition the Government.
300

A public school principal smells smoke in the hallway, and believes it is coming from the girls’ bathroom. She walks into the bathroom and ? Susan standing by the sink. She suspects Susan has been smoking, and demands to search her purse for cigarettes or other evidence of smoking.

4th Amendment: Probable Cause/Searches & Seizures

300
How can the Constitution be changed?
Only by amendments
300
He was the master builder of the constitution and believed the fedeal government should control trade and protect people's rights...
James Madison
300
All the following are about the Supreme Court:

1. Who nominates the judges?

2. Who approves the nominations?

3. How long do the judges have the job for?


**Daily Double**

1. President

2. Senate

3. For Life or until they retire


**Daily Double**

300

This Article discusses the relationship between states

Article 4

400

Which amendment gave women the right to vote

19th

400

What are the SIX parts to the 6th Amendment?

1. Judge or Jury 2. Right to an Attorney 3. Right to know the charges 4. Right to impartial jury 5. Speedy trial 6. Confront witnesses

400

  To be a part of the ____________________, it includes a 6 year term, 30 years old, 9 years as citizen.

Senate

400

What article of the U.S. constitution states the federal government is the SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND?

Article 6

400

Harming someone’s reputation by spoken lies

Slander

400

What FOUR amendments from the bill of rights protect people who are accused of a crime?



4, 5, 6, 8

500

Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

13th Amendment

500

Which event helped lowering the voting age to 18?

AND 

What amendment lowered the voting age to 18?

Vietnam War

26th Amendment

500

In order to propose a new amendment to the Constitution, at least ___________ from both houses have to approve it.


Then, in order to ratify the proposed amendment, __________ states have to approve it.

1. 2/3

2. 3/4

500

What are the five parts to the fifth amendment?

1. Double Jeopardy

2. Right to remain silent

3. Eminent Domain

4. Due Process

5. Right to a grand jury (decide to formally charge a person with a crime or not)

500

Following established legal procedures

Due Process

500

This amendment guarantees the right to vote and guarantees that right cannot be denied based on race.

15th Amendment

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